Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 60

Traffic Collision Involving Audi and Coca-Cola Truck Causes Lane Closures on State Route 60 West in Whittier, CA

📍 Whittier, CA

📅 Published: January 16, 2025 at 02:00 AM

🔄 Updated: January 16, 2025 at 02:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Whittier, CA
Whittier, January 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on State Route 60 West near the Interstate 605 interchange in Whittier, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:30 AM and involved a gray Audi that collided with a wall and a Coca-Cola delivery truck.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the driver of the Audi was unable to locate a passenger, suggesting a possible ejection. The driver of the Coca-Cola truck reported experiencing whiplash. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were blocked, leading to traffic disruptions in the area.

Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles, and emergency personnel worked diligently to clear the scene. By 2:23 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

While the final status of injuries remains unknown, the prompt response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area and stay updated on traffic conditions. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.

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