Early Morning Collision Disrupts I-10 East Traffic

Traffic Collision on I-10 East at Vincent Avenue On-Ramp in West Covina, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 West Covina, CA

📅 Published: December 19, 2024 at 03:33 AM

🔄 Updated: December 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in West Covina, CA
West Covina, December 19, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a black 2006 BMW 330 occurred today on the I-10 East at the Vincent Avenue on-ramp in West Covina, CA. The incident took place around 2:39 AM when the vehicle struck a concrete divider and crashed through a guardrail, blocking the on-ramp.

Emergency services responded promptly, leading to the closure of the on-ramp for safety. The BMW was reported to be unoccupied at the time of the incident, and the status of any injuries remains unknown. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the vehicle from the scene.

The collision caused damage to approximately 30 feet of guardrail, creating a potential hazard for motorists. To ensure safety, all lanes were temporarily shut down while emergency crews worked to clear the area. By around 3:36 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while driving in the area, as the aftermath of the collision may still pose potential hazards. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure the roadway is safe for travel.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in high-traffic areas. Stay informed about road conditions and heed any advisories from local authorities.

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