A traffic collision involving two vehicles, including an overturned SUV, occurred today on State Route 134 West near North San Rafael Avenue in Pasadena, California. The incident took place at approximately 3:38 PM and was quickly addressed by emergency services, including the Glendale and Los Angeles Fire Departments.
The SUV was confirmed as the primary vehicle involved, having overturned and come to rest on its side in the slow lane. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident. Emergency responders arrived promptly to assess the situation and began clearing debris from the roadway.
Due to the presence of dirt and brush in the third and fourth lanes, a street sweeper was requested to assist in cleaning the area. To ensure the safety of motorists, a signal alert was issued for these lanes, which remained in effect for about one hour.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the overturned SUV and the other vehicle involved in the collision. By 5:05 PM, the incident was resolved, and all vehicles were cleared from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume without further delays.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas such as Pasadena. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent accidents. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor road conditions and respond to incidents to ensure the safety of all travelers.
For more updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.