A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 (I-210) near Fruit Street in La Verne, CA. The incident took place during the busy morning commute at approximately 7:59 AM, involving a white box truck and a white Toyota. The collision resulted in the blockage of the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. By 8:20 AM, officials reported that while the HOV lane and the number one lane were closed, all other lanes remained open to traffic. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.
By 8:27 AM, traffic management efforts were in full effect, with all vehicles being moved to the right shoulder to facilitate the reopening of the lanes. Motorists traveling through the area should remain cautious and expect possible backups as crews work to clear the scene.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and follow any posted detour signs while navigating through La Verne, CA.