A solo vehicle collision occurred late last night on the eastbound lanes of State Route 60 near the Redlands Boulevard off-ramp in Moreno Valley, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 10:09 PM and involved a single vehicle that collided with a guardrail, resulting in minor injuries to the driver.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, with units from the California Highway Patrol and American Medical Response arriving shortly after the collision was confirmed. By 10:10 PM, the vehicle was blocking the slow lane, prompting a quick assessment of the situation. The status of the incident was updated to a traffic collision requiring an ambulance by 10:11 PM.
The driver, who sustained minor injuries, was evaluated on-site and subsequently transported to Riverside University Health System for further medical attention around 11:00 PM. Emergency responders worked diligently to ensure the safety of all involved, and the scene was cleared by 12:25 AM.
Traffic was impacted during the incident, with the slow lane blocked for a period while emergency personnel managed the situation. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the scene, which was completed before the area was fully cleared.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas where guardrails are present. The California Highway Patrol urges drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, especially during nighttime driving when visibility may be reduced.
As the investigation continues, authorities remind motorists to adhere to posted speed limits and to be aware of their surroundings to prevent similar incidents in the future. The CHP encourages anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact their office with any relevant information.
For updates on traffic conditions and safety tips, residents are encouraged to follow local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.