A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 210 near North San Dimas Avenue in San Dimas, CA, following a stalled vehicle in the high-occupancy vehicle lane. The incident, which involved three to four vehicles, including a red Honda CRV and a black Dodge sedan, was reported at approximately 7:29 PM.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the situation escalated when the stalled vehicle led to a series of collisions. Emergency services were dispatched promptly, and the CHP classified the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries shortly after the initial report.
By 7:31 PM, multiple vehicles were confirmed to be involved, with reports indicating that at least three vehicles were blocking the high-occupancy vehicle lane. All vehicles had their hazard lights activated while they awaited assistance. CHP units arrived to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved.
Despite the nature of the incident, no specific injuries were reported, although the status of injuries remained classified as unknown. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, including a Toyota Camry that sustained moderate damage during the collision.
The roadway was cleared by 7:45 PM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, the incident caused temporary disruptions in the area, particularly in the high-occupancy vehicle lane, as emergency services worked diligently to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all road users.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in high-traffic areas, and to be vigilant for stalled vehicles that may pose hazards on the roadway. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision to determine the cause and prevent future incidents.