A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) near Valley Boulevard in City of Industry, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a grey BMW SUV with significant front-end damage, a black SUV, and a white unknown vehicle. The collision resulted in lane stoppages, leading to considerable traffic congestion in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and direct traffic. To alleviate the backup, modifications were made to the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, with flaring implemented to help redirect vehicles around the incident. A tow truck was called to assist with the recovery of the damaged vehicles, particularly the overturned BMW SUV.
As the situation developed, all lanes were reported to be stopped just south of Valley Boulevard, causing delays for drivers during the busy afternoon commute. Commuters were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion. The traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Authorities continue to monitor the situation as they work to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates and plan their routes accordingly to minimize delays during this incident.