A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 near the Rosecrans Avenue east on-ramp in Norwalk, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:50 AM and was resolved by 6:49 AM.
Initially, reports indicated a solo vehicle accident, but it was later confirmed that a white Honda sedan collided with an unknown vehicle, blocking the high-occupancy vehicle lane. Emergency services were dispatched promptly, arriving on the scene by 6:04 AM to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the incident. The white Honda sustained damage and was towed from the scene to a nearby Shell station. The status of the unknown vehicle remains unspecified.
Traffic was impacted as the white Honda blocked the high-occupancy vehicle lane, causing delays for morning commuters. However, emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the roadway, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow shortly after the incident was resolved.
The California Highway Patrol managed the situation, ensuring that all necessary protocols were followed. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.
Motorists are encouraged to exercise caution and report any traffic incidents immediately to ensure a swift response from emergency services. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision and urges drivers to stay alert to prevent similar incidents in the future.