A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 60 East near San Gabriel Boulevard in Montebello, CA. The incident took place at approximately 6:02 AM and involved a white four-door sedan and a gray SUV. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported among the occupants of either vehicle, as the collision was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries.
The accident resulted in both vehicles blocking two slow lanes of traffic, causing significant delays for morning commuters. Additionally, a tire from the gray SUV was found in the roadway, creating further hazards for drivers. A tractor was also involved in the incident, with one of its wheels stuck underneath, which added to the traffic disruption.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and a tow truck was dispatched to assist in clearing the vehicles. By 6:43 AM, the area was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The California Highway Patrol was on site to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved.
Motorists traveling on State Route 60 East during this incident experienced delays due to the lane closures. However, the quick response from emergency services helped to minimize the disruption. Drivers are reminded to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating through areas affected by accidents.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for quick action in the event of a traffic collision. The California Highway Patrol continues to urge all drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
For ongoing updates and traffic information, drivers can check local traffic reports and stay informed about road conditions in the Montebello area.