A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on westbound State Route 60 near Interstate 605 in Whittier, CA. The incident took place around 4:51 PM and resulted in no reported injuries. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicles were blocking the roadway.
The collision involved a Toyota and a crossover vehicle, among others, creating a significant obstruction for drivers. The California Highway Patrol was notified and quickly dispatched a tow truck to clear the vehicles. By 5:03 PM, a tow truck was requested, and updates indicated that the vehicles were still obstructing traffic until they could be removed.
The California Highway Patrol later confirmed that the incident was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries reported. By 5:35 PM, the vehicles were successfully towed from the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists in the area experienced delays due to the blockage, but the swift response from emergency services helped minimize further traffic disruptions. Drivers are reminded to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially following such incidents.
This event underscores the importance of quick emergency response in maintaining roadway safety and minimizing traffic issues.