A non-injury traffic collision occurred last night in Duarte, CA, involving two vehicles that ended up down an embankment. The incident was reported at approximately 10:02 PM on Evergreen Street, prompting a quick response from local emergency services.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision involved a black Cadillac that struck a roadside wall, resulting in significant damage and a lost tire. The vehicles were located shortly after the initial report, with emergency responders confirming that both vehicles had come to rest down the embankment of the freeway leading to Evergreen Street.
By 10:22 PM, the Los Angeles County Fire Department confirmed that no injuries were reported from the incident. A tow truck was requested to remove the damaged Cadillac from the scene, while the status of the second vehicle remains unspecified but is likely to have been towed as well.
Emergency services worked efficiently to clear the scene, with units departing by 11:05 PM. The incident did not result in any traffic delays or significant disruptions to the surrounding area, as responders managed to handle the situation promptly.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas near embankments and roadside walls. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such accidents.
As the investigation continues, authorities remind the public to report any hazardous conditions or reckless driving behavior they may observe on the roads. The swift response from emergency services ensured that the situation was resolved without further complications, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
For more updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.