A traffic collision occurred this morning on the southbound lanes of State Route 110 near Orange Grove Avenue in South Pasadena, CA. At approximately 8:13 AM, two vehicles—a white Honda Accord and a white Mercedes van—were involved in the incident, blocking the right lanes of the highway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded promptly, and a tow truck was requested shortly after the collision. By 8:42 AM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The vehicles involved were likely drivable, as they were moved off the roadway, indicating that they were not severely damaged.
Motorists in the area experienced some delays during the incident, but the quick response from emergency services helped minimize disruption. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt action in the event of a collision.
The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent accidents. With the busy nature of Southern California highways, staying alert can significantly enhance safety for all road users.
Drivers are advised to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise patience during unexpected delays. The efficient clearance of this incident highlights the effectiveness of emergency response teams in maintaining road safety.