A traffic collision on Interstate 605 North in Whittier, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a silver Dodge Ram pickup and a white Chevrolet pickup truck—occurred around 2:11 PM, blocking lane 1. This blockage has caused all lanes to come to a stop, leading to considerable delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
Emergency response units were quickly deployed to manage traffic and control the scene. As they work to clear the vehicles and restore normal traffic flow, drivers are advised to expect backups and delays, particularly during the busy afternoon commute.
The ongoing lane closure is impacting traffic conditions significantly, and motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the congestion. Emergency responders are focused on ensuring the safety of all involved and facilitating the clearing of the roadway.
As the situation develops, drivers should stay informed about traffic updates and be prepared for potential delays in the vicinity of Slauson Street. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving and patience during unexpected traffic disruptions.