Event Brief
Live catfish slow traffic on 57 Freeway
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: A school of live catfish temporarily slowed traffic on the 57 Freeway in Los Angeles County. California Highway Patrol responded to a call that fish created a traffic hazard across several lanes of the southbound freeway near the Temple Avenue onramp in Pomona.
WHO: California Highway Patrol (CHP)
WHAT: Live catfish reportedly created a traffic hazard across multiple lanes, prompting CHP response and slowing traffic on the 57 Freeway.
WHEN: Aug 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET
WHERE: Temple Avenue onramp, Pomona (57 Freeway southbound), Los Angeles County, CA
WHY: CHP responded after a call reported fish creating a traffic hazard across several lanes.
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