A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 5 North near East Slauson Avenue in Commerce, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 8:02 PM and involved a gray Audi, a gray sedan, a dark Toyota, and one unknown vehicle. The collision resulted in the blockage of the middle lanes of the northbound roadway, causing delays for drivers during the evening commute.
Emergency service units promptly responded to the scene to manage traffic flow and secure the area. A tow truck was initially dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. However, the towing request was later canceled, indicating that the vehicles were either made accessible for removal or were able to continue on their way after the incident was resolved.
Motorists are advised to expect residual delays as traffic gradually returns to normal. The California Highway Patrol is urging drivers to exercise caution while navigating through the area due to ongoing congestion. This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining alert and driving safely, particularly during peak travel times.