A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) near the junction with Interstate 5 (I-5) in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The incident took place around 11:10 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The collision involved a black Volkswagen SUV, which sustained major damage, a gray Subaru, and one additional vehicle with unspecified details. At least one vehicle was unmovable and remained on the scene until a tow truck arrived.
As a result of the traffic incident, lane blockages were reported, causing delays and backups for motorists traveling northbound on I-605. Traffic was halted in the vicinity, particularly near Firestone Boulevard, as emergency responders worked to clear the roadway.
Tow trucks were engaged to remove the damaged vehicles, and efforts were made to restore normal traffic conditions. The situation created congestion for evening commuters, impacting travel times. Authorities advised drivers to seek alternate routes to avoid the area until the scene was fully cleared.
Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise caution while navigating the affected stretch of highway.