A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at 12:24 PM on the westbound lanes of State Route 60, near the junction with State Route 57 South in Diamond Bar, CA. The incident involved a black sedan and an unknown vehicle, resulting in significant traffic disruptions as emergency services responded to the scene.
Witnesses reported that airbags were deployed during the collision. A witness driving a gray Toyota RAV4 stopped to assist and may have sustained injuries, although specific details regarding injuries were not provided. Emergency services were promptly notified, and California Highway Patrol (CHP) units arrived shortly after to assess the situation and manage traffic.
CHP officers blocked two lanes of traffic to secure the area, causing delays for motorists in the vicinity. A tow service was called to remove the vehicles involved in the collision. By 12:55 PM, the roadway was cleared, and both vehicles were towed from the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
The quick response from CHP helped minimize further complications, ensuring that the situation was handled efficiently. While the extent of the witness's injuries remains unclear, the prompt arrival of emergency services was crucial in managing the incident.
Drivers in the area are reminded to exercise caution and remain alert, especially following such incidents. Traffic collisions can occur unexpectedly, and it is essential to prioritize safety on the roads.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to stay vigilant. The CHP continues to monitor traffic conditions and encourages all motorists to drive responsibly.
For more updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official communications.