A traffic collision involving two vehicles, including a black BMW, occurred today on the westbound lanes of State Route 60 (SR-60) at Atlantic Boulevard in East Los Angeles, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:44 PM, leading to immediate traffic disruptions in the area.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly, blocking lane 1 to ensure safety and manage the scene. While other lanes remained open, drivers experienced delays and congestion as they navigated around the blocked lane. One of the vehicles involved required towing due to damage that rendered it unmovable.
As the situation unfolded, emergency responders were alerted to multiple traffic incidents in the vicinity, prompting additional measures to control traffic flow effectively. By 5:18 PM, all lanes were reported to be open, although residual delays were likely as the evening commute began.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and expect potential backups in the area as cleanup efforts continued. The CHP is actively working to maintain safe driving conditions on State Route 60 in East Los Angeles. Further updates regarding traffic conditions will be provided as they become available.