A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the eastbound Interstate 210 freeway near Foothill Boulevard in La Verne, CA. The incident took place at approximately 1:34 AM on November 10, 2024, and involved a red Jeep and a black Dodge Charger or Challenger.
According to reports from the California Highway Patrol, the red Jeep was found facing the wrong way in the high-occupancy vehicle lane following the collision. Witnesses indicated that the driver of the red Jeep fled the scene after entering the black Dodge. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of this incident.
Emergency services were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and ensure public safety. The red Jeep was likely towed due to its hazardous position in the high-occupancy vehicle lane. The final disposition of the vehicles involved has not been specified, but the presence of the red Jeep in the wrong direction posed a significant risk to other motorists.
Traffic was impacted in the area as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. The California Highway Patrol received multiple reports of the red Jeep blocking the high-occupancy vehicle lane, which likely contributed to delays for drivers on the eastbound Interstate 210.
As the investigation continues, authorities are urging anyone with additional information about the incident to come forward. The California Highway Patrol is committed to ensuring the safety of all motorists on the road and will take appropriate action as necessary.
Drivers are reminded to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity on the roadways. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic laws and drive safely to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of everyone on the road.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the potential consequences of reckless driving behavior.