A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 (I-10) near the Citrus Street North on-ramp in Covina, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 10:49 PM and involved a single vehicle that sustained major rear-end damage. Emergency services responded promptly, implementing traffic control measures to manage the situation.
As a result of the traffic incident, the westbound lanes experienced congestion, leading to potential delays for motorists. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle, which was secured for towing shortly after the collision was reported.
Traffic control units remained on-site to ensure the safety of drivers and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic flow, allowing for a smoother transition once the vehicle was removed.
Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and be aware of potential residual delays as the scene is cleared. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay vigilant and adhere to safe driving practices, especially during evening hours when visibility may be reduced.