A traffic collision occurred today on the off-ramp of Interstate 10 West (I-10 W) at Citrus Street in West Covina, CA, involving five vehicles. The incident was reported around 3:21 PM and included a white United rental Ford pickup truck, a vehicle that struck a tree, a vehicle identified as “1124,” a black Honda, and an unknown white truck.
The collision resulted in significant traffic impact, with lane restrictions and temporary closures on the off-ramp. Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the scene and assist with traffic control. Several vehicles required towing from the embankment area, leading to delays for motorists in the vicinity.
Traffic management units worked to divert vehicles around the incident site, helping to alleviate congestion and minimize backups. As the situation unfolded, responders focused on clearing the area efficiently to restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists traveling through West Covina should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the scene is cleared. This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations, especially in busy areas.