A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the interchange of Interstate 605 South and State Route 60 West in Whittier, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute at approximately 7:37 AM and involved a white Jeep, a white Honda Civic, and a silver Honda.
The collision led to significant traffic impact, resulting in lane closures at this busy interchange. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as emergency responders worked diligently to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. A tow truck was called to the location to remove one of the vehicles involved in the collision, contributing to the traffic backup in the area.
The California Highway Patrol coordinated efforts to ensure safety and minimize disruption for drivers navigating through the affected lanes. By 8:18 AM, the tow truck had arrived, and the situation was being addressed to restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and remain cautious as cleanup efforts continue. The CHP will monitor the situation to ensure that traffic can resume smoothly as soon as possible.