A traffic collision on Interstate 105 East in Paramount, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a black Honda and a black van—occurred around 2:39 PM, blocking three middle lanes and the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane.
Emergency services responded promptly, requesting a tow truck to assist with the removal of the non-drivable vehicles. The collision led to temporary lane closures, resulting in congestion and delays for motorists traveling through the area. However, by approximately 3:27 PM, all lanes were cleared, and traffic flow was restored.
The California Highway Patrol managed the scene, ensuring that the roadway was safe for drivers. Their quick response helped minimize the impact on traffic, allowing for a faster return to normal conditions.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and drive cautiously in the vicinity, especially during peak traffic times. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.