According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck was reported on Whittier Boulevard and Hay Avenue at around 1:53 p.m. March 17

Montebello, CA – The police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon traffic collision that left one person with injuries on Whittier Boulevard in Montebello.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck was reported on Whittier Boulevard and Hay Avenue at around 1:53 p.m. March 17.
The incident involved a green Toyota COA and a red Chevrolet Colorado.
One person was transported to LA General Medical Center with minor injuries for treatment.
Additional details about the mishap were not provided.
The crash remains under investigation.
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