A traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 210 (I-210) near Citrus Avenue North in Azusa, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a white vehicle that struck an embankment and guardrail, a red Chevrolet Malibu, and a black four-door sedan, both located in the high-occupancy vehicle lane.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and facilitate the removal of the undrivable vehicles. The collision led to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area, particularly near Citrus Avenue, Gladstone Street, and Sunflower Avenue.
CHP units were deployed to control the flow of traffic and ensure the safety of motorists navigating the scene. Roadway clearance operations were conducted to remove the damaged vehicles and restore normal traffic patterns. As a result of these efforts, traffic began to ease, although some backups remained during the cleanup process.
Motorists were advised to exercise caution and remain alert while traveling through the affected area. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic zones like the I-210.