Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 605

Traffic Collision on Interstate 605 Near Washington Boulevard in Whittier, CA

📍 Whittier, CA

📅 Published: December 1, 2024 at 03:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Whittier, CA
Whittier, December 1, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the northbound lanes of Interstate 605 near Washington Boulevard in Whittier, CA. The incident took place around 2:10 AM when a white sedan collided with the right-side wall of the highway, resulting in significant damage to the vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and a black Honda Civic, which was assisting, was also present. The Civic acted as a good Samaritan, providing help to the occupants of the damaged sedan. The collision blocked three lanes of traffic, leading to temporary disruptions.

By approximately 2:53 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing vehicles to resume normal movement through the area. A tow truck was called to remove the damaged white sedan from the scene.

The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Motorists traveling on Interstate 605 are advised to remain cautious, particularly in areas where accidents have occurred. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent collisions on busy highways.

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