A serious traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 605 South near Valley Boulevard in City of Industry, CA, involving two vehicles: a dark gray Lexus and a gray Honda. The incident took place at approximately 9:01 AM, resulting in significant damage and blocking multiple lanes of the highway.
Emergency services were notified shortly after the collision, with units dispatched by 9:24 AM. Reports indicated that the driver of the Honda was unresponsive, prompting a request for medical assistance by 9:16 AM. This escalation highlighted the seriousness of the incident, requiring immediate attention from emergency responders.
The Lexus sustained major front-end damage and was obstructing traffic, leading to the engagement of towing services to clear the scene. The status of the Honda was not explicitly detailed, but it was confirmed that it was involved in the collision. By 10:30 AM, both the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) had concluded their involvement at the scene, indicating that the situation was being managed.
The collision caused significant disruption to traffic flow in the area, and drivers were advised to seek alternate routes as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety for all motorists.
As of now, the extent of injuries remains unclear, with the driver of the Honda reported as unresponsive. Further updates from emergency services may provide additional information regarding the condition of the individuals involved in this serious incident.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving and to remain aware of their surroundings, especially in areas where accidents have occurred. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this collision to determine the cause and prevent future incidents.