A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 210 West near Towne Avenue in La Verne, CA, involving five vehicles, including two overturned vans and a detached food vending trailer. The incident took place during the morning commute, leading to major traffic disruptions.
At approximately 7:53 AM, reports indicated that a white Volkswagen van and a minivan had overturned. Additionally, a white Ford F25 truck, which was towing a food vending trailer, experienced a detachment of the trailer during the incident. As recovery efforts progressed, one of the vehicles being towed flipped over, further complicating the situation.
Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic. The middle lanes were blocked, and eventually, all lanes were closed to facilitate towing operations. This led to significant delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected stretch of Interstate 210 West while crews work to clear the scene. The recovery efforts are expected to take some time, and patience is encouraged for those navigating through La Verne, CA.