A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on the Interstate 210 West near North Sierra Madre Boulevard in Pasadena, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:31 PM and involved a white semi truck with a white trailer, a gold minivan, a black Tesla, and another unspecified vehicle.
The collision resulted in lane blockages, causing significant traffic delays and congestion for about 30 minutes. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to the scene, managing traffic flow and ensuring safety while addressing the situation. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with one of the vehicles that was unable to move due to a missing tire and rim.
A SigAlert was issued shortly after the incident, warning motorists of the lane closures and advising them to expect delays. CHP units worked diligently to clear the scene, and by around 1:03 PM, the lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to return to normal.
Motorists traveling on the Interstate 210 West during the afternoon commute should remain cautious and be aware of potential residual delays as traffic begins to normalize. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas.