[03-14-2025] – Accident Causes Significant Delays on State Route 60 in Monterey Park

Monterey Park, CA – A traffic accident took place today on State Route 60 West, specifically at the South Atlantic Boulevard North on-ramp in Monterey Park, CA, resulting in noticeable traffic delays. This incident, which involved a single Chevrolet vehicle, was reported at approximately 2:43 PM.

The Chevrolet crashed into a guardrail, rendering it inoperable, and ended up immobilized on the right-hand side in a grassy area. As a result of this collision, the right slow lane was obstructed, leading to considerable congestion for drivers navigating the area.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived on site to manage the situation and oversee the flow of traffic. In order to allow for the safe towing of the vehicle, the South Atlantic Boulevard North on-ramp to State Route 60 West was closed temporarily.

Traffic units worked diligently to clear the scene, with a tow truck called in to remove the Chevrolet from the embankment area. By around 3:21 PM, the vehicle was being loaded, which facilitated the gradual reopening of the impacted lanes.

Motorists are encouraged to find alternative routes to avoid unnecessary delays as cleanup operations continued. This traffic incident highlights the necessity of adhering to safe driving practices, particularly during peak afternoon hours.

Stay updated on road conditions and plan your travels accordingly to reduce any disruptions.