A traffic collision on State Route 57 South in Santa Fe Springs, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 1:59 PM when a white Toyota, which had been pulled over to the roadside, collided with another vehicle that was unoccupied and unlocked. This collision resulted in the white sedan blocking the middle lanes of the highway, leading to lane closures and affecting traffic for motorists in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic. The presence of the white sedan in the roadway contributed to delays and congestion, particularly during the busy afternoon commute. While the final status of the vehicles involved has not been confirmed, the obstruction created a backup that extended for several blocks.
A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the roadway. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as crews work to resolve the situation. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and remaining vigilant on the road to prevent collisions.