A traffic collision on Interstate 605 North in Irwindale, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 6:42 PM, involving one vehicle that blocked the middle lanes of the highway. This blockage led to road closures in the vicinity, resulting in delays for motorists during the busy evening commute.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and towing crews, were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle involved in the collision, which is pending removal. The CHP worked diligently to control traffic and ensure safety while clearing the roadway.
Drivers traveling through this area should anticipate potential backups and are advised to seek alternative routes if possible. The CHP is focused on restoring normal traffic conditions as swiftly as they can.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution, especially during peak travel times. For the latest updates on traffic conditions and any road closures, motorists can check local traffic reports or the CHP website.