A traffic collision on State Route 60 East in South El Monte, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around noon when a red sedan drove off the Rosemead Boulevard off-ramp, leaving the roadway. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, implementing traffic management measures that included lane closures to ensure safety and facilitate recovery efforts.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy midday hours. Multiple emergency response units were dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the red sedan, which remains at the scene pending further action.
Motorists traveling on State Route 60 East should expect ongoing traffic impacts as crews work to clear the area. The lane closures are expected to cause backups, so drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating the roadways. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.