A traffic collision on the Interstate 605 North in City of Industry, CA, caused significant disruptions during the evening rush hour today. The incident, involving one vehicle, occurred around 6:35 PM near the Rose Hills Road off-ramp. The vehicle, described as potentially white, suffered major front-end damage and required a tow from the scene.
Emergency services responded quickly, managing the situation by shutting down the off-ramp and blocking affected lanes to ensure safety. Debris from the collision and a knocked-down traffic sign contributed to traffic flow issues, leading to delays and congestion in the area. Motorists experienced backups on the Interstate 605 North as they navigated around the closed off-ramp.
By approximately 6:54 PM, the off-ramp was officially closed to facilitate cleanup efforts. Traffic officers worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. The scene was cleared by around 7:09 PM, allowing for the reopening of lanes and the resumption of regular traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual delays may persist following the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure a safe driving environment for all.