A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 91 at the Downey Avenue on-ramp in Bellflower, CA. The incident involved two vehicles, with a possible third vehicle, a black Pontiac Bonneville, whose driver fled the scene on foot. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene around 10:09 AM. The vehicles involved included a gray Chevrolet Silverado and a gray sedan. The driver of the black Pontiac Bonneville was seen leaving the area on foot, wearing a hoodie.
Traffic was temporarily affected as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway. Fortunately, no vehicles required towing, and by 10:47 AM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution due to reports of oil and transmission fluid on the lanes, which could create a hazard. The California Highway Patrol and local fire department were present to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all drivers.
This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving and reporting any suspicious activity to authorities. Safety should always be a top priority on the roads.