A traffic collision on Interstate 605 North in Los Angeles County, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 5:29 PM and involved three vehicles: a yellow Stanley Steamer work van, a black small SUV, and a white vehicle. These vehicles became stuck together, making them undriveable and requiring towing from the scene.
As a result of the collision, the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane and the first lane of traffic are currently blocked. This has led to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response personnel are on-site, actively managing the situation and directing traffic to minimize disruptions.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 605 North should anticipate backups and plan for extended travel times as towing operations continue. The California Highway Patrol is present to ensure safety and assist with traffic management.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the affected area. The traffic incident is expected to impact evening commuters, and updates will be provided as the situation develops.
Travelers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution while navigating through the affected sections of the highway.