A single-vehicle collision occurred early this morning on the southbound lanes of Interstate 710 near the Interstate 105 interchange in Paramount, CA. The incident took place at approximately 4:45 AM when a gray sedan collided with the concrete divider. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Freeway Service Patrol (FSP), quickly responded to the scene. By 6:20 AM, it was confirmed that the vehicle was non-drivable and required towing. The FSP requested assistance from the CHP to safely move the vehicle to the right shoulder of the freeway.
At 6:38 AM, it was reported that the vehicle had been moved to the right shoulder, and the keys were still in the ignition. This detail underscored the urgency of the situation, as the vehicle could have posed a hazard to other drivers on the busy freeway.
The incident was officially cleared by 6:47 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Although there were no injuries, the prompt response from emergency services helped prevent further complications and ensured the safety of other motorists.
Drivers in the area were advised to remain cautious as they navigated the southbound lanes of Interstate 710 during the early morning hours. The CHP and FSP worked diligently to ensure that the roadway was safe and clear for all travelers.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and report any hazardous conditions to the authorities to help maintain safety on California’s highways.