A three-vehicle collision occurred early this morning on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 210 near North Fairoaks Avenue in Pasadena, CA. The incident took place at approximately 5:54 AM, prompting immediate dispatch of emergency services. First responders arrived on the scene by 6:08 AM to assess the situation.
The vehicles involved in the collision included a gray Honda CRV, a white Ford Focus, and one additional vehicle. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the occupants, who were initially unresponsive but later confirmed to be okay. The quick response from emergency units ensured that the situation was managed effectively.
The Ford Focus sustained significant front-end damage and was towed from the scene. Meanwhile, the owner of the Honda CRV opted to drive their vehicle home after confirming it was safe to do so. The scene was cleared by 7:44 AM, indicating a thorough and timely response from the California Highway Patrol and other emergency services.
Traffic impacts were noted as the collision blocked one and a half lanes of the highway, causing some delays for morning commuters. However, the efficient management of the incident helped to minimize disruptions. The California Highway Patrol was able to redirect traffic and ensure safety for all motorists in the area.
As the investigation into the cause of the collision continues, authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while on the road. The quick actions of emergency services and the cooperation of those involved contributed to a swift resolution of the incident without serious injuries.
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