A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the westbound lanes of State Route 60 in Diamond Bar, CA. The incident took place at approximately 5:37 AM, when a Chevrolet Silverado collided with an unidentified vehicle, resulting in both vehicles blocking the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and the number one lane.
Emergency services responded quickly, with units arriving on the scene by 5:46 AM. The collision caused significant traffic disruption, as both vehicles were rendered non-drivable and required towing. While the report did not provide specific details regarding injuries, it suggests that there may not have been serious injuries, although this information remains unconfirmed.
By 5:50 AM, emergency responders confirmed that the HOV and number one lanes were blocked, leading to delays for motorists. Responders worked diligently to manage the situation and restore traffic flow as efficiently as possible. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision, and by 6:11 AM, the towing service was en route.
Motorists traveling on State Route 60 should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine the cause and any contributing factors.
As always, drivers are encouraged to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol reminds the public to follow traffic laws and be mindful of road conditions to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.