[01-07-2023] Los Angeles County, CA – Collision Involving Bus Left Three Injured in Diamond Bar

[01-07-2023] Collision Involving Bus Left Three Injured in Diamond BarThree people were injured after a multi-vehicle collision in Diamond Bar on Saturday night, January 7, 2023.

Reports confirmed that the crash occurred around 5:17 p.m. westbound on the Pomona Freeway, just east of Diamond Bar Boulevard.

Around 6 p.m., westbound lanes were closed to allow bus passengers to exit the motorway, creating a significant traffic jam. Lanes 3 and 4 reopened at 6:16 p.m., followed by the remaining lanes at 6:57 p.m.

Reports showed a temporary traffic delay while the investigation was ongoing.

A heavy-duty tow truck was dispatched to the area to retrieve the bus.

The three patients were taken to a hospital and are expected to recover from their injuries.

The cause of the collision is still being investigated.

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