El Monte Freeway Blaze Between Truck and Car Injures Driver

EL MONTE, CA (February 18, 2024) — An intense collision between a semi-truck and a blue sedan ignited a fire on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway in El Monte, sending one individual to the hospital.
The El Monte freeway blaze unfolded at approximately 5:05 a.m. eastbound, just shy of the Santa Anita Avenue exit. Authorities rushed to the scene, where they found the sedan engulfed in flames and a person trapped inside.
Paramedics swiftly transported the injured party to Greater El Monte Community Hospital, though the individual’s condition remains undisclosed. In response to the accident, a Sigalert temporarily closed the two rightmost lanes of the freeway, which were reopened by 8:57 a.m.
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