Traffic Disruption After Sedan Collision in West Covina

Traffic Collision Involving Gray Sedan Blocks Roadway in West Covina, CA

📍 West Covina, CA

📅 Published: January 18, 2025 at 06:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in West Covina, CA
West Covina, January 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a gray sedan occurred early this morning at the intersection of South Grand Avenue and East Lorencita Drive in West Covina, CA. The incident was reported around 4:53 AM, with the gray sedan blocking the roadway and raising concerns about additional collisions due to the hazardous conditions.

Witnesses noted that individuals were standing outside the gray sedan, which was confirmed to be inoperable. Emergency services were alerted, and the situation was transferred to the local fire department for further assistance. As traffic began to build, there were worries about other vehicles approaching the scene at high speeds, increasing the risk of further accidents.

By 5:39 AM, the gray sedan remained disabled in the roadway, and traffic continued to flow dangerously close to the vehicle. The California Highway Patrol updated the incident status to indicate that an ambulance was en route, although the specifics regarding injuries remain unknown.

A tow truck was requested to remove the gray sedan, with an estimated arrival time of 20 minutes. Emergency personnel worked to ensure the safety of all individuals involved and to clear the area for normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area as emergency crews manage the aftermath of the incident.

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