A solo vehicle traffic collision occurred early this morning on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 near the transition to Interstate 60 in Whittier, CA. The incident took place at approximately 3:32 AM, involving a blue sedan, possibly a Dodge Charger or Challenger, which ended up on its side against a tree.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene after the collision was reported. Upon arrival, responders found the vehicle overturned, and a male individual was seen walking around the area, indicating he was the driver. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.
The collision has caused traffic disruptions in the area, leading to lane closures to facilitate emergency response efforts. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the roadway, which may result in further delays as crews work to clear the scene.
Motorists in the vicinity are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes, as the aftermath of the incident may continue to impact traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation to ensure safety for all drivers traveling through this busy interchange.
Updates regarding the incident will be provided as they become available. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to prioritize safety on the roads.