A multi-vehicle collision involving seven vehicles occurred today on Interstate 605 North near Telegraph Road in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The incident was reported at 6:27 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. By 6:31 AM, multiple units had arrived at the scene to manage the situation.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision. The crash involved several vehicles, including a white Chevrolet pickup truck and a white Lexus SUV, among others. At least two vehicles sustained major damage and required towing from the scene.
The California Highway Patrol coordinated the response, ensuring that the area was secured and traffic was managed effectively. Towing services were requested to assist in clearing the damaged vehicles, and by 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open and the incident was officially closed.
Traffic was impacted during the early morning hours as the collision blocked multiple lanes on the highway, particularly in the high-occupancy vehicle lanes. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes while emergency responders worked to clear the scene.
The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. As of now, further details regarding the cause of the incident have not been released. The prompt response from emergency services and the quick clearance of the scene helped minimize disruption to traffic flow.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution while traveling on highways and to remain vigilant to avoid accidents. The California Highway Patrol urges all motorists to adhere to traffic laws and maintain safe driving practices to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.
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