A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) at the interchange with State Route 60 (SR-60) in Whittier, CA. The incident took place during the busy morning commute, impacting traffic flow significantly.
The vehicles involved in the collision included a blue Tesla, a motorcycle, and a truck pickup. Due to the incident, lane closures were implemented, affecting both the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and adjacent lanes. Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for all motorists.
Tow services were requested for the blue Tesla and at least one other vehicle involved in the collision. Traffic management efforts were in place to direct vehicles around the scene, which resulted in delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
By mid-morning, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Motorists traveling on I-605 South are advised to stay updated on traffic conditions, as residual delays may still be experienced following the incident.
This traffic collision underscores the importance of cautious driving, particularly during peak travel times.