A traffic collision involving a motorcycle and another vehicle occurred this morning on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) near Peck Road in Whittier, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:11 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency units to manage the scene and control traffic.
As a result of the collision, both vehicles were moved to the roadside to minimize disruption to traffic flow. This incident caused significant delays during the busy morning commute, leading to congestion in the area. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.
By 5:23 AM, all vehicles involved had been relocated from the main roadway, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes. However, motorists experienced backups as they navigated around the scene. Authorities advised drivers to remain cautious and expect potential delays while the situation was being resolved.
The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to stay alert and drive safely, particularly during peak travel times. This traffic incident highlights the importance of adhering to traffic laws and being mindful of surroundings to prevent accidents.