A traffic collision involving six vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Interstate 710 South and East Washington Boulevard in Commerce, CA. The incident was reported around 4:31 PM and involved a silver Dodge Charger among the vehicles.
Emergency responders, including the California Highway Patrol, quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and facilitate vehicle clearance. Initially, the fast lanes were blocked, leading to significant delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Traffic control measures were implemented to divert vehicles away from the affected lanes, which were held closed for a period to ensure safety and allow for the removal of the involved vehicles.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with one vehicle that became stuck in traffic due to the incident. By approximately 5:46 PM, all lanes were reopened, alleviating the traffic backup that had formed during the incident.
Motorists traveling through this area during the afternoon rush hour experienced considerable delays, but the prompt response from emergency services helped restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are reminded to remain cautious and attentive while navigating busy intersections, especially during peak travel times.