A high-speed vehicle incident occurred today on State Route 60 East near North Diamond Bar Boulevard in Diamond Bar, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:13 AM when witnesses observed a black BMW exiting the freeway at excessive speeds, estimated to be over 90 miles per hour. The vehicle missed the off-ramp and subsequently left the roadway.
Emergency services were promptly notified, and California Highway Patrol officers responded to the scene. Upon arrival, officers found the black BMW in a dirt area, not obstructing traffic. Fortunately, there were no immediate reports of injuries associated with the incident. Witnesses noted that the driver was seen walking away from the vehicle shortly after the incident occurred.
The vehicle was located in a safe area, allowing traffic on State Route 60 East to continue without significant disruption. The California Highway Patrol determined that the BMW would be towed from the scene to ensure safety and clear the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicle.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on high-speed roadways. Authorities encourage all drivers to adhere to speed limits and use turn signals when changing lanes or exiting freeways to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
As the morning commute continued, traffic remained unaffected by the incident, thanks to the quick response of emergency services and the positioning of the vehicle. The California Highway Patrol is committed to ensuring the safety of all motorists on California highways and will continue to monitor the area for any further incidents.
For those traveling in the Diamond Bar area, it is always advisable to stay alert and drive responsibly to maintain safety on the roads.