A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 60 West at Paramount Boulevard in Montebello, CA, involving three vehicles, including a blue Toyota RAV4 and a black Nissan Rogue. The incident led to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute, resulting in multiple lane closures and a flare pattern set up to manage the slow-moving traffic.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to control the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove at least one vehicle, while another remained on-site. As a result, traffic was severely impacted, causing delays and congestion as vehicles were diverted away from the affected lanes.
Throughout the incident, emergency units worked diligently to manage the traffic flow and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved. The California Highway Patrol coordinated the response, ensuring that traffic was rerouted effectively to minimize backup on State Route 60.
Motorists are advised to expect continued delays in the area as cleanup efforts proceed. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion and ensure a smoother travel experience. This incident underscores the importance of staying alert on the road, particularly during peak traffic hours.