A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Walnut Grove Avenue in Rosemead, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:19 PM, when a driver in a white Toyota Camry became trapped inside their vehicle and reported smelling smoke. This prompted a significant emergency response.
The collision blocked the fourth lane of traffic, leading to disruptions for motorists in the area. Emergency personnel arrived quickly, and towing services were requested to remove the vehicles involved. It was noted that airbags had deployed in the Toyota Camry, indicating the seriousness of the situation.
By 7:50 PM, all vehicles had been moved to the roadside, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but the prompt actions of emergency responders helped manage the scene effectively.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 10 are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential delays as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the unpredictable nature of traffic conditions. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and report any emergencies promptly to ensure safety on California highways.