Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts I-605 Traffic

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 605 South Near Slauson Street in Whittier, CA

📍 Whittier, CA

📅 Published: December 23, 2024 at 10:32 AM

🔄 Updated: December 23, 2024 at 11:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Whittier, CA
Whittier, December 23, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 near Slauson Street in Whittier, CA. The incident, which took place around 9:57 AM, involved three vehicles: a black Toyota, a white Ford pickup truck, and a big rig. There is a possibility of an unidentified fourth vehicle being involved.

The white Ford pickup truck sustained major damage and was towed from the scene. The other vehicles' conditions were not specified, but the roadway was cleared shortly after the incident, with traffic resuming by approximately 10:10 AM.

At this time, there are unknown injuries reported, as there has been no confirmation regarding any injuries associated with the collision. Witnesses noted that the vehicles were blocking multiple lanes, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 605 are advised to remain cautious in the area, as traffic patterns may still be adjusting following the incident. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure safety for all drivers.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and awareness on busy highways. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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