A traffic collision involving two vehicles—a white Tesla and a gold pickup truck—occurred today on Interstate 5 South (I-5 S) near the Washington Boulevard off-ramp in Commerce, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:28 AM and took place in the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, resulting in significant lane blockage.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the traffic situation and clear the scene. The collision led to one lane being blocked, which likely caused delays and congestion for drivers during the early morning hours. Tow trucks were dispatched to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the traffic incident.
By 3:05 AM, additional towing assistance was requested for the Tesla, indicating the need for careful handling of the vehicles. Emergency units worked efficiently to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists traveling through the area were advised to expect backups and to consider alternative routes if possible.
As the situation developed, traffic management efforts focused on ensuring the safe clearance of the roadway. The California Highway Patrol monitored the scene to facilitate a swift resolution to the traffic incident.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution while navigating the area.