A traffic collision occurred today on the transition road from Interstate 10 West to Interstate 605 South in Baldwin Park, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray vehicle and a silver pickup truck. The incident took place around midnight, resulting in the gray vehicle overturning and blocking the left lane of the transition road.
Emergency services responded quickly, shutting down the transition road to ensure safety. The driver of the overturned vehicle was seen attempting to exit the vehicle as responders arrived. Flares were deployed to warn other motorists of the hazardous conditions, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicles from the scene.
Debris from the collision was reported in the lanes, complicating traffic flow. By approximately 12:09 AM, authorities confirmed that all lanes on the transition road were closed, while the mainline remained open. The transition road was shut down to facilitate the emergency response, and it was noted that there was damage to the guardrail.
While one individual was transported from the scene, details regarding injuries remain unknown. Motorists are advised to avoid the area as cleanup efforts continue, and traffic conditions are expected to improve once the road is cleared.