A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 210 East near Azusa Avenue in Azusa, CA, involving two vehicles: a white 18-wheeler and a red sedan. The incident took place around 9:54 PM, leading to multiple lanes being blocked and causing substantial traffic delays in the area.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management units were deployed to secure the area and facilitate the clearing of the vehicles involved. Both the semi truck and the red sedan required towing services, which were initiated shortly after the collision.
Due to the traffic incident, a SigAlert was issued, indicating that two to three lanes would remain closed for approximately one hour, with only the high-occupancy vehicle lane and one additional lane open to traffic. As the situation progressed, the SigAlert was extended for an additional 45 minutes to ensure the safe removal of the vehicles and to restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 210 East should expect delays and consider alternative routes if possible. The ongoing traffic management efforts aim to minimize congestion and ensure a swift resolution to the incident. Drivers are advised to remain alert and follow posted detours as cleanup continues.