A traffic collision on State Route 134 West in Glendale, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the evening commute. The incident occurred around 6:22 PM near the Glendale Avenue off-ramp and involved two vehicles. One vehicle remained upright, while the other was reported facing sideways in the High-Occupancy Vehicle lane.
Due to the collision, the High-Occupancy Vehicle lane and the number one lane were temporarily closed, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency units responded promptly to manage traffic and secure the scene, ensuring safety for all motorists.
Motorists traveling on State Route 134 West should expect backups and consider alternate routes to avoid delays. The closure of the HOV lane is particularly impactful during peak traffic hours, as many commuters rely on this lane for a faster journey home.
A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident. While specific details regarding the vehicles' conditions were not disclosed, the emergency response aimed to clear the scene as quickly as possible.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating this area until the situation is fully resolved.