A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 57 North near Diamond Bar Boulevard in Diamond Bar, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions during the evening commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a white Honda Civic and a black Malibu, which were blocking the middle lanes of the highway.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, deploying several units to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area. The incident was reported at approximately 5:53 PM, and by 6:00 PM, the middle lanes remained obstructed, further complicating traffic flow.
Drivers experienced backups as they navigated around the blocked lanes, and those traveling on State Route 57 North were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The situation is expected to improve as the vehicles are removed and the lanes are reopened.
Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and allow extra time for their journeys while the area remains affected. Caution is advised as residual delays may persist even after the incident is resolved.