A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 605 North at the State Route 91 interchange in Cerritos, CA, involving five vehicles. The incident took place during the evening rush hour, causing major traffic disruptions and lane closures in the construction zone.
The collision involved a variety of vehicles, including a solo vehicle, a dark-colored vehicle that overturned, an SUV that ended up on its roof in the embankment, and a black sedan that also overturned after coming off the freeway. Additionally, a dark-colored GMC was noted turning northbound from the transition ramp. Due to the extent of the incident, several vehicles required towing, while others were left inoperable at the scene.
Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage traffic and control the scene, ensuring safety for all motorists. As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced significant delays and backups in the area, particularly as crews worked to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to use alternate routes and remain cautious while traveling through the affected area. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.