A multi-vehicle collision occurred today in Norwalk, California, involving four vehicles in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane of Interstate 605 North near Firestone Boulevard. The incident was reported at approximately 10:32 AM when a gray Honda CRV collided with a white van, a white SUV, and a pickup truck, blocking the HOV lane and fast lanes.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where all vehicles were found obstructing traffic. While the exact number of injuries is currently unknown, the incident has been categorized as having unknown injuries. A tow truck was called to remove the gray Honda CRV, which sustained significant front-end damage. Additional tow trucks were also dispatched to assist with the other vehicles involved.
Traffic was severely impacted as the collision blocked the HOV lane, leading to delays for motorists in the area. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes while the situation is being resolved.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in high-traffic areas. As the situation unfolds, motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.