A traffic collision occurred today on the transitional roadway connecting Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) to Interstate 605 South (I-605 S) in Downey, CA. The incident involved a red pickup truck and several other vehicles, leading to significant traffic disruptions due to lane closures.
The collision was reported early this morning around 2:34 AM, when the red pickup truck was found blocking one lane of the transitional roadway. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for all motorists. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved.
As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services worked diligently to control the scene and direct traffic around the blocked lane, but backups were reported as vehicles navigated the situation.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area and to anticipate possible delays as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The transitional roadway remains impacted while emergency services continue their efforts to manage the situation effectively.