A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Peck Road in El Monte, CA. The incident took place around 7:48 AM and involved a black Honda Accord and a tow truck. The Honda sustained significant damage due to the collision.
Emergency services responded quickly, with an ambulance en route shortly after the incident was reported. While there were minor injuries noted, specific details regarding the injuries have not been disclosed. Both vehicles were subsequently towed from the scene to ensure the safety of other drivers.
The collision resulted in the fast track lane being blocked for a period, causing some traffic disruption. By 8:24 AM, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic and ensured that the situation was handled efficiently. Motorists are reminded to stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings while driving, especially in busy areas like Interstate 10.
The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and respond to incidents as they arise, ensuring the safety of all road users.