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Several lanes blocked on eastbound 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar after 2 big rigs crash

By Chelsea Hylton

Updated on: February 20, 2025 / 6:10 AM PST / CBS LA

1 person dead after big rigs crash on eastbound 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar

Several lanes on the eastbound 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar are closed after two big rigs crashed causing one of them to turnover.

The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert on the eastbound 60 Freeway west of the northbound 57 Freeway. Three lanes are closed, and it is unknown when they will reopen.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene after two big rigs crashed on the eastbound 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar. KCAL News

One person was pronounced dead at the scene. It is unclear how the incident took place.

Authorities are asking drivers to travel with caution and use alternate routes while crews work to clear the roadway.

Chelsea Hylton

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining CBS in 2024, she worked at NBC LA, Telemundo 52, The Los Angeles Times and KOMO 4 News in Seattle.