A traffic collision on Interstate 605 North in Avocado Heights, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 8:23 PM when a solo vehicle collided with the guardrail, resulting in the blockage of lane #1. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene with multiple units to manage traffic flow and control the situation.
Due to the collision, motorists experienced delays and backups on the northbound side of Interstate 605, particularly during the evening commute. The blockage of lane #1 led to increased congestion, prompting authorities to request a tow truck to assist with the removal of the vehicle.
By approximately 8:50 PM, emergency responders had successfully moved the damaged guardrail to the roadside, helping to alleviate some of the traffic pressure. However, drivers were still advised to remain cautious as residual delays continued in the area.
The swift response from emergency services ensured that traffic could resume as quickly as possible. For those traveling along Interstate 605 North, it is advisable to seek alternate routes until the area is fully cleared. Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions in Avocado Heights, CA.