A vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into a concrete wall late last night on the southbound State Route 57 freeway in Diamond Bar, CA. The incident occurred at approximately 11:43 PM near the Grand Avenue off-ramp, resulting in the vehicle facing westbound after the collision.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where it was reported that the driver hit their head but declined medical assistance. The vehicle was determined to be undrivable and was towed from the location. There were indications of another unknown vehicle possibly being involved, but details regarding this remain unclear.
Witnesses reported that the vehicle lost control due to hydroplaning before crashing into the concrete wall, leading to significant damage. The collision blocked the first lane of the freeway, which could have caused traffic disruptions in the area.
Authorities worked to clear the scene and ensure the safety of other motorists. While the status of injuries remains unknown, the quick response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively.
Motorists traveling through Diamond Bar, CA, are advised to remain cautious and be aware of changing weather conditions that can lead to hazardous driving situations, such as hydroplaning. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area to ensure safe travel for all drivers.