A traffic collision on Interstate 10 West in Alhambra, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, involving two vehicles, including a Tesla, occurred around 7:05 AM at the South Atlantic Boulevard off-ramp. Both vehicles were blocking the fast track and a portion of the main roadway, leading to lane closures and traffic congestion.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with a tow truck dispatched to remove one of the vehicles. The other vehicle was able to drive away from the scene. As a result of the collision, traffic was impacted, causing delays and backups for motorists navigating through the area.
By 7:16 AM, the fast track lanes were cleared, but the main roadway continued to experience some congestion due to debris in the left lane. Emergency responders worked diligently to manage the situation, ensuring that both vehicles were moved to the roadside by 7:23 AM.
By 7:56 AM, all lanes were reported clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual delays may still be experienced. This incident highlights the importance of staying alert and driving safely, especially during peak traffic hours.