A traffic collision on Interstate 210 East in Monrovia, CA, caused significant disruptions to afternoon traffic today. The incident, which occurred around 2:16 PM, involved two passenger vehicles: a Mercedes GLK and a white Toyota. Both vehicles were blocking the slow lane, leading to delays for motorists traveling through the area.
Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol responded quickly to manage the scene and ensure safety. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles, which are either drivable or in the process of being cleared. As emergency responders worked diligently to secure the area, traffic flow was impacted, resulting in backups for those commuting during peak hours.
The collision took place at the intersection of Interstate 210 East and South Myrtle Avenue, a busy corridor known for its traffic volume. Motorists were advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes to avoid congestion as crews worked to clear the roadway.
As the situation developed, the California Highway Patrol continued to monitor traffic conditions, ensuring that the area would be safe for drivers once the vehicles were removed. Updates on traffic flow will be provided as the incident is resolved, and drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient.