A single-vehicle collision occurred early this morning on the transition from Interstate 605 North to State Route 91 West in Cerritos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:57 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
First responders arrived at the scene by 2:13 AM and found a white sedan that had overturned and was located within a construction site. Although there were concerns about a potential occupant who may have been injured and hiding in nearby bushes, no confirmed injuries were reported.
Traffic was temporarily halted in both directions as emergency crews managed the scene, allowing for a thorough investigation and response. The last unit cleared the area by 3:26 AM, ensuring that the roadway was safe for motorists.
A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was deemed not drivable. By 3:07 AM, the white sedan was successfully towed to a nearby lot for further assessment. The vehicle will remain there until it can be repaired or salvaged.
While the incident caused some disruption to traffic flow, the quick response from emergency services helped mitigate potential delays. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision, particularly regarding the possibility of an injured party who may have fled the scene.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially in construction zones. The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed.