A significant traffic collision occurred this morning on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 210 (I-210) near North Vernon Avenue in Azusa, CA. The incident involved five vehicles: a blue Kia Nero in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, a gray Honda Accord that was not driveable, a gray Honda minivan, a Nissan Rogue, and a silver Honda Odyssey that required towing.
Due to the collision, the HOV lane and lanes one and two were closed, resulting in notable delays for drivers during the busy morning commute. Traffic congestion was reported near a nearby McDonald's, impacting the flow of vehicles in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage traffic and control the scene effectively.
By approximately 7:11 AM, the roadway was cleared of vehicles, with involved parties relocated to the McDonald's parking lot. A tow truck was called to assist with the silver Honda Odyssey, which sustained damage.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area and anticipate potential delays as traffic resumes normal flow. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times.