A serious traffic incident occurred today involving a semi-truck and a blue BMW on State Route 60 West near the Seventh Avenue off-ramp in Hacienda Heights, CA. The collision, which took place around noon, resulted in the semi-truck rolling over and blocking multiple lanes of traffic.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and while the exact number of injuries remains unknown, the situation led to the closure of lanes three, four, five, and six to ensure the safety of all motorists and responders. Witnesses reported that the semi-truck was skidding across all lanes before the rollover occurred.
Towing services were requested to assist with the removal of the overturned semi-truck, and a tow truck was dispatched shortly after the incident was reported. Traffic in the area was significantly impacted, and drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
As crews work to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow, motorists are urged to exercise caution when traveling in the vicinity. The California Highway Patrol is managing the incident to ensure safety protocols are followed during the cleanup process.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in challenging conditions. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation evolves.