A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 near Mount Olive Drive in Irwindale, CA. The incident involved a gray or brown Honda Accord that flipped over after hitting a guardrail, landing in an embankment. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident, which took place around 7:59 AM.
Due to the collision, the Mount Olive on-ramp to westbound Interstate 210 has been closed to traffic. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the embankment, and authorities worked to ensure the area was safe for motorists. The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown at this time.
Witnesses reported seeing a male individual near the vehicle, and the driver’s door was found open. Additionally, a wooden post associated with a yellow arrow sign on the freeway was knocked down during the incident.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes while cleanup efforts are underway. The closure of the on-ramp may lead to increased traffic congestion in the vicinity. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and remain alert while traveling in the area.