A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of State Route 57 near Sunset Crossing Road in Pomona, CA. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) was notified of the incident at approximately 8:11 AM, with emergency units arriving on the scene by 8:17 AM.
Initially reported as having unknown injuries, the situation was later assessed and confirmed to involve minor injuries. Fortunately, no serious injuries were indicated in this incident. The vehicles involved included a white sedan, a black sedan, and an unidentified vehicle, all of which were located in the center median.
Emergency services responded promptly, with the CHP and Freeway Service Patrol (FSP) working together to manage the scene effectively. By 8:23 AM, all vehicles were confirmed to be in the center median, and at least one vehicle was towed from the scene. The status of the other vehicles was not specified, but they were likely moved to ensure the safety of all involved.
Traffic flow was temporarily impacted as responders worked to clear the scene. However, the quick response from emergency services helped minimize delays. The incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas.
As the investigation continues, authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future. The CHP encourages anyone with information about the collision to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation.
In summary, while the incident resulted in minor injuries and required the involvement of emergency services, the prompt response ensured that the situation was resolved efficiently. Drivers in the area are advised to stay alert and drive cautiously, particularly in high-traffic zones.