A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of Interstate 605 (I-605) near the transition to State Route 91 (SR-91) in Cerritos, CA. The incident involved one vehicle, a black Mazda 3, which collided with a guardrail around 2:52 AM.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation, deploying flares to control access and ensure safety for drivers and personnel. The collision resulted in lane closures, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion for motorists in the area during the early morning hours.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle, which was successfully towed by approximately 3:49 AM. As the vehicle was cleared, traffic began to resume, but drivers continued to experience backups as the lanes reopened.
Motorists traveling through Cerritos on Interstate 605 and State Route 91 should remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal. The California Highway Patrol was present to oversee traffic management and ensure a safe environment for all road users.
Stay updated on traffic conditions in Cerritos, CA, and plan your route accordingly to avoid possible congestion.