Major Traffic Jam on I-710 South Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 710 South in Vernon Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Vernon, CA

📅 Published: August 16, 2025 at 01:10 AM

🔄 Updated: August 16, 2025 at 02:04 AM

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Vernon, August 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 710 South in Vernon, CA, caused significant traffic congestion today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a grey Nissan sedan and a brown Toyota Prius—occurred around 12:37 AM, blocking multiple lanes and impacting southbound traffic flow.

Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The grey Nissan was moved by a towing unit, while the brown Toyota Prius remained on the roadway without its driver. This situation led to considerable delays and backups for motorists during the early morning hours.

As emergency crews worked to clear the vehicles, traffic continued to build, creating a frustrating situation for commuters. Notifications were made to the California Highway Patrol, who monitored the situation closely and provided updates on lane conditions.

Drivers in the area were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by the traffic incident. The response teams efficiently managed the scene, ensuring that traffic could resume as quickly as possible once the vehicles were cleared.

Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive cautiously in the vicinity of traffic incidents to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.

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