A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 605 near Peck Road in Whittier, California. The incident took place around 7:15 PM and involved at least three vehicles, including a silver Chevrolet SUV and a possible red Fiat, along with two additional unidentified vehicles.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where it was reported that one vehicle had veered off the roadway into the brush. Witnesses suggested that the red vehicle may have been speeding prior to the collision, raising concerns about potential reckless driving.
At least one vehicle was towed from the scene, and the status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Traffic in the area has been affected, with lane closures reported as crews worked to clear the wreckage and ensure the safety of all motorists.
The northbound lanes of Interstate 605 near the Rose Hills off-ramp experienced significant delays for drivers in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to remain alert for any further updates regarding road conditions. Authorities are working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.