A traffic incident involving two vehicles occurred tonight on the northbound lanes of Interstate 710, near the Interstate 5 interchange in Commerce, CA. The collision involved a Tahoe SUV and a gray Honda, with the Tahoe overturning and blocking multiple lanes of traffic.
Emergency services responded to the scene shortly after the incident was reported at approximately 10:54 PM. The overturned Tahoe obstructed traffic flow, leading to significant delays for motorists. While there were reports of injuries, the exact nature and extent remain unknown.
Tow trucks were requested to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway. By 11:36 PM, traffic was being released on the mainline, although a signal alert was issued for the northbound transition from Interstate 710 to Interstate 5, estimating a 30-minute delay for the disruption.
By early the next morning, the vehicles had been successfully towed from the scene, allowing traffic to return to normal. The California Highway Patrol managed the situation to ensure the safety of all involved.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as residual traffic impacts may still be felt. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during challenging road conditions.