A minor traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 605 North near Whittier Boulevard in Whittier, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray Jeep and a red sedan. The incident took place at approximately 6:36 PM, blocking the number one lane and causing a temporary disruption to traffic flow.
Emergency services were quickly dispatched to the scene, with multiple units arriving shortly after the collision. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the incident, and all vehicles involved were confirmed to be present at the scene.
By 6:58 PM, both vehicles were successfully moved to the right-hand side of the road, allowing for some traffic to resume. However, the number one lane remained blocked for a period, leading to delays for drivers in the area.
Towing services were confirmed to be in progress by 8:25 PM, with a tow truck en route to remove the vehicles from the scene. Both the gray Jeep and the red sedan were towed away without further complications.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 605 North should remain cautious and aware of potential delays in the area as emergency services cleared the scene. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and follow posted traffic signs and signals to ensure their safety on the road.
In summary, this minor traffic collision on Interstate 605 North in Whittier, CA, resulted in no injuries and was resolved with the successful towing of both vehicles. Emergency services responded quickly, ensuring the safety of all involved and minimizing traffic disruption.