A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today in the City of Industry, CA, resulting in one vehicle ending up in a ditch and the other sustaining rear-end damage. The incident took place around 3:21 PM near the on-ramp of State Route 60 East and Azusa Avenue North, shortly after a vehicle reportedly left a local restaurant.
Emergency services were dispatched quickly, with the first responders arriving on the scene by approximately 3:27 PM. Upon arrival, they found a silver sedan in a ditch and a black SUV with visible damage. Fortunately, there were no serious injuries reported, indicating that any injuries sustained were likely minor or unreported.
Witnesses stated that the silver sedan had come from Calvera Restaurant before the collision occurred. By 3:23 PM, reports confirmed the vehicle's position in the ditch, prompting a swift response from law enforcement and fire services. Emergency personnel worked diligently to assess the situation and ensure public safety.
Towing services were requested to recover both vehicles, as they were not drivable. A tow truck was staged near Raising Cane's, and crews worked to pull the silver sedan up the embankment. By 5:12 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving, especially in busy areas where vehicles frequently enter and exit restaurants. While no serious injuries were reported, it serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings.
As the investigation continues, authorities will review the circumstances leading up to the collision to determine any contributing factors. Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts were underway following the incident.
This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the potential hazards on the road and the importance of adhering to traffic regulations to ensure the safety of all drivers and passengers.