A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 near the Alondra Boulevard West on-ramp in Cerritos, CA. The incident happened around 8:27 AM and involved a white BMW 330i and an unidentified vehicle, possibly red. The collision blocked the middle lanes, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and Freeway Service Patrol, quickly responded to the scene. Initially, all lanes were stopped as crews worked to clear the vehicles from the roadway. By 8:40 AM, both vehicles were moved to the right shoulder, allowing traffic to resume, although delays were still expected.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged BMW, which sustained moderate rear-end damage. The status of injuries related to the collision remains unknown at this time. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as residual traffic congestion may persist.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on California's busy roadways. For real-time updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports.