2 Hospitalized After Semi-Truck Overturns on 210 Freeway in Monrovia
MONROVIA, CA (February 8, 2024) — Two people suffered injuries after a big rig overturned on the 210 Freeway near Huntington Drive.
According to reports, the truck accident happened around 2:45 a.m. Tuesday. For an unknown reason, a big rig driver lost control and overturned on the freeway lanes before hitting a cement wall. Subsequently, two other cars became involved in the collision.
Due to the crash, several boxes spilled onto the road, causing officials to issue a SigAlert for the right three lanes. In addition, paramedics took two people to nearby hospital for care.
At the time of the report, traffic investigators did not confirm the cause of the accident which left commuters traveling about 3 miles per hour. However, if anyone has information on this incident, please call the California Highway Patrol.
Large vehicles like semi-trucks require care and attention. To keep safe, note any long-stopping distances and drivers moving erratically near you. If tired, pull over to avoid a crash. Always use your signal and stay in your lane.
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