A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 605 North and Interstate 210 East in Irwindale, CA, involving three vehicles: a white Lexus IS350, a semi-truck, and a white SUV. The incident took place around 12:35 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions, with multiple lanes blocked for an extended period.
The white SUV was deemed undriveable and required a tow truck to clear the scene. The other vehicles involved were not reported as compromised. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation, directing traffic and ensuring safety at the busy intersection. By approximately 1:07 PM, one lane was reopened, allowing for some movement and reducing congestion for motorists.
Drivers in the area during the afternoon commute experienced delays due to the traffic incident. The presence of emergency units was essential in controlling the traffic flow and minimizing further disruptions. As cleanup efforts continued, motorists were advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions.
This incident highlights the importance of being vigilant while driving, especially in high-traffic areas. It is always advisable for drivers to plan alternative routes when necessary to avoid potential backups.