A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 near North Baldwin Avenue in Arcadia, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 6:12 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the vehicles involved included a gray Subaru, a Volkswagen Jetta, and a Toyota Highlander. Shortly after the collision, all vehicles were found on the right shoulder of the highway. By 6:44 PM, a tow truck was requested for the Volkswagen Jetta, which had sustained significant damage. A second tow truck was requested shortly thereafter for the Toyota Highlander, which also suffered major damage to its front end.
At around 7:00 PM, it was noted that a big rig may have been involved in the incident, but no injuries were reported among the drivers or passengers of the three vehicles. Emergency services worked diligently to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all motorists.
By 7:25 PM, all vehicles had been cleared from the roadway and towed away, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol were dispatched to the scene to handle the situation and assist with traffic control.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 210 are reminded to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially in areas where accidents have occurred. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected situations on the road.
The California Highway Patrol encourages anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Authorities will continue to monitor the area for any further developments.
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