A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 605 South near the Washington Boulevard West off-ramp in Whittier, CA. The incident involved a red Tesla Model X that collided with a wall, followed by a white Ford F350 that struck the Tesla. This crash has resulted in the blockage of the slow lane and the off-ramp, leading to significant traffic delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency services were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident. As cleanup efforts continue, motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion and potential backups on Interstate 605 South.
The California Department of Transportation is also on-site to help with traffic control and ensure the safe clearance of the roadway. Drivers should expect delays as the situation unfolds and the vehicles are removed from the scene.
For those traveling in Whittier, CA, it is recommended to allow extra time for your morning commute due to the ongoing traffic impact from this collision. Stay tuned for updates on this traffic incident as more information becomes available.