A significant traffic collision occurred today on the Interstate 605 North at the Interstate 210 East interchange in Irwindale, CA, causing major disruptions during the afternoon commute. The incident involved three vehicles: a blue Volkswagen Jetta, a possible gray Honda, and a white work van. The collision resulted in the blockage of multiple lanes, leading to substantial traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. A tow truck was requested for at least one of the vehicles involved, indicating the severity of the blockage. As a result, motorists experienced significant backups as they navigated through the affected area.
The traffic incident was reported at approximately 3:37 PM, with multiple units actively working to clear the scene. By 4:19 PM, emergency responders were engaged in efforts to restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol has since closed the incident, allowing for the gradual reopening of the blocked lanes. Stay informed about traffic updates in Irwindale, CA, as the situation develops.