A non-injury traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred this morning on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 210 near South Myrtle Avenue in Monrovia, CA. The incident took place at approximately 6:59 AM, with reports indicating one vehicle in the center divider and three others on the right shoulder.
Emergency services responded quickly, arriving on the scene shortly after the collision was reported. By 7:00 AM, the details of the vehicles involved were clarified, including a white sedan facing west in the high-occupancy vehicle lane and a dark-colored sport utility vehicle blocking the same lane. The other two vehicles were small four-door sedans located on the right shoulder. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Traffic management was effective, with emergency units ensuring that the flow of traffic remained uninterrupted. By 7:02 AM, the California Highway Patrol had closed their incident report, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the non-drivable vehicles.
As of 7:12 AM, the situation was under control, with one unit managing the high-occupancy vehicle lane while all other lanes remained open. The tow truck was reported to be on its way, ensuring a swift resolution to the incident.
The prompt response from emergency services and the efficient management of the situation helped minimize any potential traffic disruptions. Motorists traveling on Interstate 210 can be assured that the roadway has been cleared and is safe for travel.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy highways. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to adhere to traffic regulations and report any hazardous conditions to ensure the safety of all road users.