A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound 134 Freeway transitioning to the westbound 210 Freeway in Pasadena, California. The incident took place at approximately 7:11 PM and involved a gray Audi A5 and a white Tesla. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the collision.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, arriving shortly after the incident was reported. The Audi was found facing the wrong direction, requiring assistance for its removal. Both vehicles were towed from the scene, and the area was cleared within about 30 minutes, minimizing disruption to traffic.
At around 7:12 PM, reports confirmed the collision between the gray Audi A5 and the white Tesla. By 7:26 PM, all lanes were temporarily closed to ensure the safety of emergency personnel and facilitate the towing process. Despite the initial lane closures, the main line of the freeway remained open, allowing other vehicles to continue moving.
By 7:28 PM, the Audi was successfully repositioned to face the correct direction, although the transition road remained shut down during the towing operations. The California Highway Patrol effectively managed the situation, ensuring that both vehicles were safely removed from the roadway.
This incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response and effective traffic management in maintaining safety on California's busy highways. Motorists are reminded to stay vigilant and cautious while driving, particularly in areas where accidents may occur.
As the investigation concludes, the California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to adhere to traffic regulations and report any hazardous conditions on the road. With no injuries reported, the focus remains on ensuring the safety of all motorists and preventing future incidents.
For the latest updates on traffic conditions and safety tips, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.