A traffic collision on Interstate 210 East in Monrovia, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the afternoon commute. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a black Ford Fusion and a white Toyota pickup—occurred around 2:02 PM near the Myrtle Avenue off-ramp.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were present. The collision resulted in the blockage of the second lane, leading to lane closures and roadway restrictions. As a result, traffic began to back up, creating congestion in the area.
By approximately 2:40 PM, emergency personnel had cleared the roadway, allowing traffic to resume. However, motorists were advised to expect residual delays as vehicles gradually returned to normal flow. The efficient response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively, minimizing further traffic issues.
Drivers traveling through Monrovia should remain cautious and be prepared for potential delays as the aftermath of the traffic incident continues to affect the area. It is advisable to plan alternate routes to avoid congestion and ensure a smoother travel experience.
Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions as the situation develops.