Crime & Safety

Elderly Woman Hurt in 210 Freeway Crash

The woman, who was driving a sedan, slammed into the center divider on the eastbound 210 Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

An injury crash involving an elderly driver in Arcadia snarled traffic on the 210 Freeway Saturday.

The crash was reported at 1:22 p.m. Saturday on the eastbound 210 Freeway at Santa Anita Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol. Three blocked lanes were cleared by 2:40 p.m.

An elderly woman driving a silver Chevy sedan crashed into the center divider, and the man was unconscious behind the wheel, the CHP reported.

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The carpool and two left lanes were blocked for a little more than an hour, prompting the CHP to issue a sigalert.

Eastbound traffic was slow from the 710 Freeway in Pasadena and westbound traffic was backed up to the 605 Freeway.

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