Traffic Collision on I-605 Causes Brief Delays

Traffic Collision on Interstate 605 in Downey, CA, Involves Two Vehicles, No Injuries Reported

📍 Downey, CA

📅 Published: December 11, 2024 at 11:02 AM

🔄 Updated: December 11, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Downey, CA
Downey, December 11, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 605 near Florence Avenue in Downey, CA. The incident took place around 10:29 AM and involved a silver Hyundai and a white freightliner truck. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the collision.

Both vehicles came to a stop on the right shoulder of the freeway, partially blocking the slow lane. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation effectively. The driver of the freightliner truck remained on-site to exchange information with the other driver.

By 10:50 AM, traffic was reported to be moving slowly in the area due to the presence of the two vehicles. However, by 10:53 AM, officials confirmed that both vehicles were safely positioned on the right shoulder, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The California Highway Patrol and Freeway Service Patrol worked together to clear the scene without further complications.

Drivers in the vicinity were advised to remain cautious as they passed the area, but the situation was resolved promptly, minimizing any potential delays. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for drivers to stay vigilant on busy highways.

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