A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of the Interstate 605 Freeway near the Interstate 605 North and State Route 91 interchange in Cerritos, CA. The incident took place around 6:34 PM and involved one vehicle that struck the right side embankment, leaving it dangling off the side of the road. Several individuals were reported outside the vehicle.
Emergency services responded promptly, and an ambulance was requested to the scene. While the status of any injuries remains unknown, the presence of individuals outside the vehicle raised concerns. Traffic was significantly impacted, with all northbound lanes initially stopped due to the collision.
By approximately 7:41 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the embankment, ensuring the roadway was clear for other motorists.
Motorists traveling through Cerritos are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions in the area. The quick response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively, minimizing further disruptions.