A traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 105 (I-105) at the Garfield Avenue off-ramp in Paramount, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a black Toyota Tacoma, a gold GMC pickup, and a gray Tahoe. The collision was reported around 2:48 PM, coinciding with the busy afternoon commute.
As a result of the crash, the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane was temporarily blocked, leading to significant delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services quickly responded to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. Towing services were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.
Traffic control measures were implemented to minimize disruption, and by approximately 4:36 PM, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Motorists traveling through the area were advised to expect residual delays as the situation was resolved.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates to navigate efficiently through the Paramount area.