Traffic Collision Disrupts I-605 to I-5 Transition

Traffic Collision on I605 to I5 Transition in Santa Fe Springs, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Santa Fe Springs, CA

📅 Published: December 23, 2024 at 11:02 PM

🔄 Updated: December 24, 2024 at 12:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Fe Springs, CA
Santa Fe Springs, December 23, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred today involving at least one vehicle on the transition from southbound Interstate 605 to southbound Interstate 5 in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The incident involved a gray Ford F150 that drove off the roadway, and there are reports suggesting the possibility of another vehicle being involved due to front-end damage.

Emergency services responded promptly after the collision was reported at approximately 10:09 PM. A tow truck was requested for the damaged Ford F150, which required special equipment for safe removal. By 10:51 PM, it was confirmed that the initial tow truck did not have the necessary cables, prompting the dispatch of a recovery truck equipped for the task.

As responders worked at the scene, traffic was impacted, leading to lane closures to ensure the safety of both the emergency personnel and other motorists. By 12:20 AM, traffic was reported to have returned to normal flow, alleviating the earlier congestion caused by the incident.

At this time, the final disposition of the vehicles involved is unknown, and no injuries have been reported. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area and to stay informed about changing traffic conditions.

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