A traffic collision on Interstate 605 South at Telegraph Road in Santa Fe Springs, CA, caused significant disruptions early this morning. The incident occurred around 1:39 AM, involving one vehicle that blocked both the high-occupancy vehicle lane and the number one lane.
As a result of the collision, both lanes were closed, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency responders quickly arrived to manage the situation and ensure traffic flow was maintained as much as possible. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the obstructing vehicle, which was successfully towed away after its location was confirmed.
Traffic conditions were impacted for several hours as crews worked to clear the scene. By approximately 3:40 AM, the situation was under control, and updates were provided to inform motorists of the ongoing traffic conditions.
Drivers were advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continued. This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying alert while driving, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.