A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) near the Interstate 605 South and State Route 60 Connector in Whittier, CA. The incident took place around 11:26 AM and involved a white pickup truck, a red sedan, and a white sedan.
Following the traffic incident, debris was left scattered across the roadway, leading to lane closures and significant delays for motorists. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic control and ensure the safety of all drivers.
By 11:36 AM, all lanes were temporarily closed to facilitate the removal of the vehicles and debris. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with clearing the scene, and by 1:13 PM, all vehicles had been successfully towed away.
Motorists are advised to expect ongoing delays and possible backups in the area as cleanup efforts continue. The presence of emergency personnel is aimed at maintaining traffic flow, but drivers should remain cautious and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of staying alert on the roads, especially during busy travel times. For the latest updates on traffic conditions in Whittier, CA, please stay tuned to local news sources.