A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 60 East near Grand Avenue in Diamond Bar, California, at approximately 4:26 PM. The incident involved five vehicles: a silver Ford pickup truck, a big rig, a black Tesla, a silver Lexus, and a white Toyota Tundra. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where multiple lanes of traffic were blocked due to the accident. Initially, there were concerns about potential injuries, prompting notifications for ambulance services. However, as the situation developed, the California Highway Patrol reclassified the incident as a non-injury collision.
The collision caused significant traffic disruptions, with vehicles blocking the middle lanes of the highway. Witnesses reported that one vehicle was positioned sideways, complicating the traffic flow further. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene, and tow trucks were called to remove the undriveable vehicles involved in the crash.
By around 4:50 PM, tow trucks began arriving to assist with the removal of the white Toyota Tundra, while the other vehicles were also towed from the scene. The California Highway Patrol confirmed that all vehicles involved were deemed undriveable and required towing. By 5:07 PM, the situation was under control, and efforts were underway to clear the roadway for traffic to resume.
Drivers in the area experienced delays as emergency crews managed the aftermath of the collision. The California Highway Patrol urges motorists to remain cautious and attentive while driving, especially in busy traffic areas.
As the investigation continues, authorities are working to determine the cause of the accident. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes until the situation is fully resolved. For updates on traffic conditions and road closures, drivers can check local traffic reports.