A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 South near Western Avenue in Glendale, CA. The incident took place during the busy morning commute at approximately 6:18 AM, leading to the blockage of the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and the first lane of traffic. This has resulted in significant delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
The vehicles involved in the crash include a blue sedan, a blue SUV, and a white SUV. The blue SUV was reported to be blocking the HOV lane due to a possible flat tire, while the other vehicles contributed to the blockage. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety for all drivers.
Tow services have been called to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway. By approximately 6:47 AM, a tow truck was en route to help remove the vehicles involved in the collision. Motorists are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes to avoid the affected area.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain cautious, particularly during peak travel times. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.