A three-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Western Avenue in Glendale, California, at approximately 8:08 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident, which involved a black Hyundai Tucson, a silver Chevrolet, and another SUV.
The California Highway Patrol received reports of the collision at 8:08 PM. By 8:09 PM, the reporting party was located on the right shoulder of the highway, while the vehicles were blocking several lanes. Emergency units were dispatched and arrived on the scene at 8:13 PM. Officers quickly assessed the situation and moved the vehicles to the right side of the roadway, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.
By 8:20 PM, the extent of the damage was evaluated, and tow trucks were requested to remove the damaged vehicles from the scene. The tow trucks were confirmed to be en route by 8:27 PM, ensuring that the roadway would be cleared promptly.
The swift response from the California Highway Patrol helped minimize the impact on traffic, and the roadway was reopened shortly after the vehicles were moved. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of quick action by emergency services in managing traffic collisions and ensuring the safety of all road users.
Drivers in the area were advised to remain cautious as the situation was being handled. The California Highway Patrol continues to remind motorists to stay alert and drive safely, especially in areas where accidents may occur.
In summary, today’s collision on Interstate 5 South near Western Avenue in Glendale, CA, involved three vehicles but resulted in no injuries. Emergency services responded quickly, and all damaged vehicles were towed from the scene, allowing for the safe resumption of traffic flow.