A traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 (I-210) at the Pennsylvania Avenue on-ramp in Glendale, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a semi-truck, commonly referred to as a big rig, and an unknown vehicle.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The big rig was blocking multiple lanes, leading to significant delays and congestion during the busy afternoon commute. The on-ramp was also affected, further complicating traffic conditions in the area.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the recovery of the semi-truck, which required specialized equipment to lift its rear wheels due to its position on the roadway. Additionally, authorities reported that a large sign had been struck during the collision, necessitating further equipment to safely remove it from the scene.
Motorists traveling through this area are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The Glendale Police Department and other emergency units remain on-site to ensure the safe clearance of the vehicles and to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers should stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution while navigating through the affected area.