A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 60 West near the Hacienda Boulevard off-ramp in Hacienda Heights, CA, involving three vehicles: a gray Toyota, an SUV, and a red semi-truck. The incident was reported at approximately 5:24 PM, leading to lane closures and partial blockages that affected traffic flow in the area.
Emergency response teams, including units from the California Highway Patrol, the Freeway Service Patrol, and the local fire department, quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. The red semi-truck was reported to be partially blocking the slow lane, contributing to congestion and delays for motorists.
Towing operations were initiated for at least one vehicle that sustained significant damage. As a result, the third lane was coned off to facilitate the removal of the damaged vehicles and ensure the safety of responders and drivers.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and possible backups as crews work to clear the scene. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion on State Route 60 West. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as they become available.