A traffic collision involving a single vehicle, a black Chevrolet SUV, occurred today at the transition from eastbound State Route 60 to northbound Interstate 605 in Whittier, CA. The incident took place around 2:17 PM and resulted in the SUV rolling over, which led to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Due to the rollover, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and congestion for motorists navigating the busy interchange. A significant alert was issued, indicating that the traffic incident would impact the eastbound State Route 60 to northbound Interstate 605 transition for approximately 45 minutes.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the overturned vehicle, and multiple units were involved in ensuring safety and facilitating traffic management. As emergency crews worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups and delays in the surrounding area.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion and expect potential delays as the situation continues to develop. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the incident to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.