A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 39 near mile marker 28.98 in Azusa, California. The incident took place around 10:14 PM and involved a black Ford that overturned. An unknown vehicle may have been involved but details remain unclear. Emergency services, including the Los Angeles County Fire Department, responded promptly, with units arriving on the scene by 11:26 PM.
The black Ford was confirmed to be non-drivable and required towing from the location. Injuries were reported, and one individual was transported to an undisclosed hospital for further evaluation. Fortunately, no one was trapped in the vehicle during the incident.
Initial reports indicated that the driver of the black Ford swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle, which led to the rollover. Emergency responders worked quickly to assess the situation and provide medical assistance to those injured. The quick response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department was crucial in managing the scene and ensuring that the injured received timely care.
While the collision did not block traffic, passing motorists expressed concern and flagged down authorities to report the overturned vehicle. Emergency personnel ensured the area was safe for other drivers as they worked to clear the scene and facilitate the towing of the black Ford.
Motorists traveling on State Route 39 are advised to remain cautious in the area as emergency services continue to manage the aftermath of the incident. This collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential dangers of swerving to avoid obstacles on the road. Authorities encourage all drivers to stay vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.