A multi-vehicle collision involving three vehicles, including two Audi sedans, occurred this morning on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 near the exit for Irwindale Avenue in Irwindale, CA. The incident took place at approximately 6:15 AM, resulting in both Audi vehicles being rendered undriveable and blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.
Emergency services, including the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office and the Los Angeles County Fire Department, responded promptly to the scene. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries associated with the collision, allowing for a swift resolution to the incident.
Upon arrival, emergency responders confirmed that both Audi vehicles were not drivable, necessitating the involvement of a tow truck to remove them from the roadway. The third vehicle involved in the collision remains unidentified at this time.
Traffic was impacted during the incident, particularly in the HOV lane, but the quick actions of emergency personnel helped to minimize delays. The roadway was cleared by 8:52 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 210 are reminded to remain vigilant and cautious, especially in the vicinity of accident scenes. The California Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding this collision, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for drivers to be aware of their surroundings. The cooperation of emergency services ensured that the situation was handled efficiently, prioritizing public safety and the swift clearance of the roadway.