A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 near the Slauson Avenue off-ramp in Whittier, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:13 PM and involved a gray Toyota Camry, a red Nissan sedan, and a dark SUV, with one vehicle, a black Honda Civic, sustaining significant front-end damage.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where vehicles were blocking the slow lane, causing delays for motorists. By 5:50 PM, a tow truck arrived to assist with the removal of the damaged Honda Civic. The roadway was cleared by 6:08 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown. The swift response from emergency services helped to minimize further traffic disruptions and ensured the safety of all involved.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and awareness on the road. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.