A traffic collision on Interstate 605 North at Slauson Avenue in Whittier, CA, has led to a hard closure and significant lane restrictions today. The incident, which occurred during the evening hours, involved one vehicle that is currently being towed from the scene. Emergency services, including California Highway Patrol units, are actively managing the situation to ensure safety and control traffic flow.
Due to the traffic incident, motorists are experiencing delays and congestion in the area. The hard closure has restricted access to the off-ramp, resulting in backups on surrounding roads. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area and minimize travel disruptions.
California Highway Patrol units are on-site coordinating the response and directing traffic around the closure. A tow truck has been dispatched to remove the vehicle involved in the collision, and additional resources have been requested to assist with traffic management. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as they become available.
Motorists should remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling near Interstate 605 and Slauson Avenue. For the latest traffic updates, it is recommended to check local traffic reports or navigation apps.