A significant traffic collision occurred today on westbound State Route 60 (SR-60) near Hacienda Boulevard in Hacienda Heights, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved three vehicles: a red semi truck, a green and white semi truck, and a heavy-duty tractor and trailer unit, which ended up on its side with the trailer detached.
As a result of the collision, approximately three-quarters of the westbound lanes on SR-60 were blocked, causing substantial traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. Multiple units were present to control the situation and assist with the clearance of the damaged vehicles.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the backup caused by this traffic incident. The ongoing lane closures are expected to contribute to delays for the remainder of the morning. Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and remain aware of changing road conditions as the situation develops.
For those traveling through Hacienda Heights, CA, staying updated on traffic reports is essential to minimize travel disruptions.