A traffic incident occurred today on State Route 60 East near San Gabriel Boulevard in Montebello, CA, involving a single vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 1:07 PM, when a white four-door sedan collided with a roadside barrier, resulting in significant front-end damage. The vehicle was rendered undrivable and blocked multiple lanes of traffic.
In response to the incident, law enforcement quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the damaged vehicle, with the first truck arriving shortly after the report. By around 1:58 PM, the vehicle was successfully towed from the roadway, allowing for the reopening of the blocked lanes.
The traffic incident caused noticeable delays for motorists traveling on State Route 60 East, as the lane blockages hindered the usual flow of vehicles. Officers on-site directed traffic and provided updates to ensure that drivers could navigate safely around the affected area.
Motorists were advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays while the scene was being cleared. The prompt response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.