A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 210 near Highland Avenue in Highland, CA. The incident took place around 4:48 PM and involved a gray Tesla and a black Mazda CX-5, both of which were blocking the first lane of the highway.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol, responded quickly to the scene. Upon arrival, it was determined that the black Mazda CX-5 was immovable, requiring a tow truck to clear the vehicles from the roadway. A local towing service was dispatched with an estimated arrival time of 10 minutes.
The California Highway Patrol effectively managed the situation to minimize traffic disruption. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of this collision, allowing for a swift resolution. By approximately 5:24 PM, both vehicles had been towed from the scene, restoring normal traffic flow on the busy highway.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 210 during the incident experienced some delays, but the prompt response from emergency services helped alleviate the situation quickly. The efficient handling of the incident by the California Highway Patrol ensured that traffic resumed to its usual pace without significant disruption.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of quick response times from emergency services and the need for drivers to remain vigilant on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to drive safely and be aware of their surroundings to prevent accidents.
For those traveling in the Highland, CA area, it is essential to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution, especially during peak travel times. The California Highway Patrol remains committed to ensuring the safety of all drivers on California's highways.