A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near South Atlantic Boulevard in Alhambra, CA. The incident took place around 1:41 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services, who arrived on the scene by 2:01 PM.
The collision involved a silver Kia sedan and a black Honda minivan. Fortunately, there were no significant injuries reported. A male individual at the scene was responsive and did not require medical assistance.
The Kia sedan sustained front-end damage, making it undriveable, while the status of the Honda minivan was not detailed. Both vehicles required towing from the scene. However, complications arose in securing a tow service, leading to delays in the removal process. Emergency services made multiple requests for tow trucks to address the situation effectively.
As the incident unfolded, the California Highway Patrol coordinated efforts to ensure the safety of all involved. By 2:24 PM, a freeway towing service was estimated to arrive within one hour to assist with the removal of the vehicles.
Motorists in the area experienced some traffic impact due to the collision, but specific details regarding lane closures were not provided. The prompt response from emergency services helped manage the situation and clear the roadway as quickly as possible.
Drivers traveling on Interstate 10 East near South Atlantic Boulevard should remain cautious and be aware of potential delays as the aftermath of the collision is addressed. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safety on the roads.