A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 East near Via Verde in Covina, CA, involving seven vehicles, including a blue BMW X5, a blue SUV, a black Jeep, a green pickup truck, a black BMW, and a big rig. The incident was reported at approximately 6:01 PM, leading to immediate lane closures and traffic management measures.
Emergency response units arrived on the scene to manage the situation, directing traffic and ensuring safety as they worked to clear the roadway. Tow trucks were called to assist in removing the damaged vehicles, which contributed to the ongoing traffic delays and congestion in the area.
As emergency crews worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, motorists experienced significant backups during the evening commute. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area and minimize travel disruptions.
The situation on Interstate 10 East is being closely monitored by authorities, who are focused on controlling the scene and facilitating a swift resolution to the traffic incident. Commuters are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution while navigating through the area.