A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) at the transition to State Route 60 West in Whittier, CA. The incident took place around 3:48 PM and involved a black Mazda 3, a white Mazda 3, and a black Honda CRV.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, deploying units to manage traffic control. By approximately 4:05 PM, all vehicles had been cleared from the roadway, and traffic was released, allowing for a return to normal flow. Fortunately, there were no prolonged lane closures, and the impact on traffic was minimal.
Motorists may have experienced brief delays during the initial response, but the efficient actions of emergency personnel ensured that congestion was kept to a minimum. The roadway conditions were restored promptly, allowing drivers to continue their journeys without significant disruption.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain cautious and attentive, especially in busy areas where multiple highways converge. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure the safety of all travelers on the road.