A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 210 (I-210) near Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia, CA. The incident, which took place around 2:42 AM, involved a grey Hyundai Sonata and a blue Tesla Model Y. Both vehicles were rendered undrivable and required towing from the scene.
The collision blocked two right lanes, leading to significant traffic congestion and delays for early morning commuters. As a result, all lanes were temporarily halted while emergency response units managed the situation. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived to secure the area and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles.
By approximately 2:52 AM, CHP units successfully cleared the blockage, allowing all lanes to reopen. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles, ensuring the roadway was safe for travel once again.
Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal. The CHP encourages drivers to stay updated on road conditions and to drive safely.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. For the latest updates on traffic conditions in Arcadia and surrounding areas, stay tuned to local news sources.