A multi-vehicle collision occurred this morning on the westbound lanes of State Route 60 in Monterey Park, CA, involving three vehicles: a work van, a large white SUV, and a black Nissan. The incident was reported at approximately 7:20 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency medical services and fire services.
The collision took place near the South Atlantic Boulevard North on-ramp, blocking the middle lanes of traffic. Emergency responders arrived shortly after the incident was reported to assess the situation and provide assistance. Injuries were reported, leading to the dispatch of an ambulance to the scene.
Witnesses indicated that the work van collided with the white SUV and the black Nissan, contributing to the blockage of the middle lanes. By 7:28 AM, all vehicles involved were confirmed to be at the scene, with emergency personnel conducting a thorough evaluation.
Fire services were dispatched shortly after the initial reports, playing a critical role in ensuring the safety of the area and assisting with any necessary rescue operations. The extent of the injuries has not been disclosed, but the prompt response from medical personnel underscores the seriousness of the situation.
While the final disposition of the vehicles involved has not been confirmed, it is likely that at least one vehicle sustained significant damage and may require towing. Traffic in the area was impacted as crews worked to clear the scene and restore normal flow.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to remain aware of ongoing emergency response efforts. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and the condition of those involved.