A traffic collision on Interstate 605 South in Whittier, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred during the morning commute, involved two vehicles: a white BMW and another vehicle identified as “83-M8,” which sustained visible damage, including a missing left front axle. The second vehicle is non-drivable and is expected to be towed from the scene.
Due to the collision, Lane 4 is currently blocked, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response units are on-site, managing traffic flow and ensuring safety as they work to clear the roadway. Oil has been reported on the road, adding to the hazardous conditions for motorists.
A tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. Motorists are advised to avoid the affected area and consider alternate routes to minimize delays. The incident underscores the need for caution on the roads, particularly during peak travel times.
As emergency services continue to manage the situation, drivers are encouraged to remain alert and follow any traffic control measures in place. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, but for now, significant delays are expected on Interstate 605 South near Beverly Boulevard.