A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the ramp near southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) and Garfield Avenue in Commerce, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute and involved a silver sedan and a red pickup truck. Both vehicles became disabled and required towing from the scene.
As a result of the collision, lanes 2 and 4 were blocked, causing significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Motorists experienced backups as emergency services focused on managing traffic and controlling the scene. The lane closures disrupted the flow of vehicles entering and exiting the freeway, leading to increased travel times for drivers.
Emergency responders arrived quickly to assess the situation and coordinate the towing of the disabled vehicles. Their primary focus was on ensuring the safety of all motorists and restoring normal traffic conditions as efficiently as possible.
Drivers traveling through the area should anticipate ongoing delays as the scene is cleared and traffic resumes its normal flow. It is advisable to consider alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident.
Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops.