Pedestrian Accident Telegraph Road and Camfield Avenue in Commerce
COMMERCE, Calif. (April 1, 2026) — A pedestrian was seriously injured in a car accident Wednesday morning near Telegraph Road and Camfield Avenue in Commerce, prompting a major freeway ramp closure and a heavy emergency response.
The crash was reported around 9:50 a.m. when a gray Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck struck an older man, who was found unresponsive in the roadway, according to California Highway Patrol logs.
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies and fire personnel responded to the scene and requested assistance from the CHP to shut down the northbound Interstate 5 on-ramp at Telegraph Road due to the severity of the incident and ongoing police activity.
Authorities implemented a hard closure of the on-ramp, which was expected to remain in place for several hours as investigators worked at the scene.
The condition of the pedestrian was not immediately available.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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