A traffic collision on Interstate 10 West in San Gabriel, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred early this morning around 2:26 AM, involving two vehicles: a grey Mercedes and another vehicle identified as “C82-420.” The grey Mercedes hydroplaned into the center divider, blocking the mid lanes of the highway.
As a result of the collision, at least two lanes were closed, leading to traffic delays and congestion for early morning travelers. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, managing traffic and controlling the situation to ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.
Motorists are advised to expect backups and plan for potential delays as the situation is being resolved. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident to restore normal flow as soon as possible. Drivers should exercise caution and consider alternate routes while the scene is cleared.
This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving, especially in wet conditions that can lead to hydroplaning. Stay tuned for updates as traffic conditions improve and the situation develops.