A single-vehicle collision occurred early today on the westbound lanes of State Route 60 near Paramount Boulevard in Montebello, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:31 AM when the vehicle collided with a wall and subsequently veered off the roadway into the surrounding brush.
Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene to respond to the situation. Due to the vehicle's location in the brush, responders faced difficulties in locating it. Air support was requested to assist in the search, and by 3:14 AM, aerial units successfully identified the vehicle using infrared technology. It was confirmed that the vehicle had rolled over by 3:19 AM.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this incident, indicating that the occupants may have escaped without harm. However, details regarding the condition of the driver or any passengers remain unreported at this time.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the overturned vehicle, allowing for the clearance of the roadway and the restoration of normal traffic flow. The incident caused temporary disruptions, but emergency personnel worked efficiently to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers associated with driving, especially during the early morning hours when visibility may be limited. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and exercise caution while on the road.
As the investigation continues, the California Highway Patrol will provide updates regarding the circumstances surrounding the collision. Drivers traveling on State Route 60 should stay aware of their surroundings and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.