A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Via Verde in Covina, CA, causing significant traffic delays. The incident was reported at approximately 7:52 PM and involved five vehicles, blocking several lanes, including the high-occupancy vehicle lane and the first two lanes.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after a vehicle stalled in the center lanes, leading to the traffic collision. The vehicles involved included a red sedan and a black pickup truck, among others. As a result of the collision, traffic was heavily impacted, with backups reported extending to Holt Avenue.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist in clearing the roadway, and by 8:54 PM, the lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. While there were reports of potential injuries, no confirmed details have been released at this time.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays in the area as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in congested traffic conditions.