A non-injury traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Holt Avenue in Covina, CA. The incident began when an unknown vehicle blocked the roadway, prompting both drivers of the involved vehicles to exit their cars and exchange information.
Emergency services, including the Freeway Service Patrol (FSP), responded promptly to the scene. Units arrived shortly after the incident was reported at approximately 6:15 PM. The FSP effectively managed the situation, moving the vehicles to the roadside and clearing the blockage by 6:31 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
The vehicles involved included a gray Buick sedan, a black Buick Verano, and a white van. All three vehicles were deemed drivable and were not towed from the scene. The quick response from emergency services minimized disruption to traffic, allowing the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 to reopen shortly after the vehicles were relocated.
Witnesses indicated that the initial blockage was caused by an unknown vehicle, leading to the subsequent exchange of information between the drivers. The FSP's rapid arrival and effective management of the situation ensured that the incident was resolved with minimal impact on traffic flow.
Drivers are reminded to remain vigilant and cautious on the roadways, especially in situations where vehicles may obstruct traffic. The California Highway Patrol encourages motorists to report any incidents that could pose a danger to themselves or others on the road.
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