A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) at the interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The incident took place early in the morning, around 2:31 AM, involving one vehicle that sustained major front-end damage. Fortunately, the vehicle remained operable and was not towed from the scene.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation. They set up cable barriers for safety and held all lanes to ensure a secure environment for responders. This traffic incident resulted in lane closures, leading to potential delays and backups for motorists in the area. Drivers were advised to expect congestion and to consider alternate routes if possible.
Multiple units responded to assist with the traffic incident, focusing on restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. By approximately 3:12 AM, the southbound lanes of I-605 to I-5 were reported to be open, allowing traffic to resume.
Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive cautiously in the vicinity of traffic incidents, as conditions can change rapidly. For those traveling through Santa Fe Springs, CA, it is advisable to remain informed about ongoing traffic conditions and potential delays.