A traffic collision on Interstate 105 (I-105) in Paramount, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident, involving three vehicles—a black pickup truck, an unknown vehicle, and a black Jeep Grand Cherokee—occurred near Garfield Avenue around 4:05 AM.
Emergency services arrived promptly to manage the situation, with the black pickup truck blocking the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, causing delays for eastbound travelers. The lane closures have created congestion, particularly affecting the morning commute.
By 4:20 AM, one vehicle was deemed driveable and was removed from the scene, allowing for some traffic flow to resume. However, the ongoing presence of emergency responders and the need for a tow truck to assist with the remaining vehicles continued to impact traffic patterns in the area.
Caltrans was notified of the crash damage on Interstate 105, ensuring that necessary measures would be taken to address any road conditions affected by the incident. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion as cleanup efforts progress.
Drivers should remain cautious and expect delays in the area as the situation unfolds. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions following this morning's traffic incident.