A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near North Orange Grove Avenue in Pomona, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:47 AM, with a white Chevrolet Blazer and a blue semi-truck with a white trailer blocking multiple lanes of traffic.
Emergency services were quickly notified, and by 5:49 AM, the situation was classified as a traffic collision with an ambulance en route. The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the scene, providing medical assistance. At around 6:06 AM, one individual was transported to Pomona Valley Hospital for treatment; however, the extent of their injuries remains unknown.
By 6:09 AM, the roadway was cleared, and a towing service was requested to remove the vehicles involved in the collision. The California Highway Patrol officially closed the incident at 6:54 AM, marking the end of the emergency response.
The collision caused temporary disruptions during the early morning commute, with lanes blocked for a brief period. Fortunately, the swift response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic and ensured that those involved received necessary medical attention.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations, especially during peak travel times. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and report any dangerous driving behaviors to help maintain safety on California roadways.
Updates will be provided regarding the condition of the individual transported to the hospital and any further developments related to the incident. For those traveling in the Pomona area, it is advisable to stay informed about traffic conditions and potential delays as cleanup efforts continue.