A traffic collision on the northbound 71 Freeway transitioning to the westbound 10 Freeway in Pomona, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a white Ford Fusion, and resulted in lane blockages that affected traffic flow during the early morning hours.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, deploying multiple units to manage the situation and clear the roadway. Traffic management measures were put in place, including the use of flares to alert drivers of the ongoing incident. As a result of the collision, the northbound 71 Freeway transition to the westbound 10 Freeway experienced delays and congestion, leading to backups for commuters in the area.
One vehicle was reported to require towing after being found approximately 500 feet up an embankment. The emergency response team worked diligently to ensure the area was safe and to facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored.