Traffic Collision Halts Morning Commute in Whittier

Traffic Collision on Telegraph Road in Whittier Causes Delays Today

📍 Whittier, CA

📅 Published: March 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM

🔄 Updated: March 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM

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Whittier, March 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a Metro Bus and a van occurred today at the intersection of Colima Road and Telegraph Road in Whittier, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute, resulting in the closure of the eastbound lanes of Telegraph Road at Colima. This closure has caused significant delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of both vehicles involved in the collision. The emergency response team worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area, as the traffic incident has led to backups that may impact travel times throughout the morning. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to ensure safety and expedite the reopening of the roadway.

Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating around the scene. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and the CHP reminds all motorists to stay alert and follow any posted detour signs in the vicinity.

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