A traffic collision on Interstate 10 (I-10) eastbound in Rosemead, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a black Tesla and an attenuator truck—occurred around 11:23 PM. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to establish control and manage traffic flow, resulting in the closure of express lanes in the affected area.
As crews worked to clear the scene, all lanes were temporarily stopped just west of Del Mar Avenue, creating delays for late-night travelers. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. By 11:43 PM, emergency responders had flared off the express lanes, allowing some traffic to resume in the remaining lanes while ensuring safety protocols were followed.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and congestion as the situation continues to be managed. Drivers traveling through this area should consider alternative routes to avoid the affected stretch of I-10 eastbound. This incident underscores the importance of exercising caution when driving near construction or maintenance vehicles, particularly during nighttime hours.
For ongoing updates on traffic conditions and road closures, drivers are encouraged to consult local traffic reports.