Vehicle Crash Causes Water Main Break on I-15

Single-Vehicle Collision Causes Water Main Break on Interstate 15 South in Ontario, CA

📍 Ontario, CA

📅 Published: December 1, 2024 at 09:04 AM

🔄 Updated: December 1, 2024 at 10:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Ontario, CA
Ontario, December 1, 2024 -

A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 15 South near Jurupa Avenue in Ontario, California, at approximately 8:31 AM. The vehicle went off the right-hand side of the embankment and struck a water main, causing water to spray into the air.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage both the collision and the resulting water main break. The driver was reported to be inside the vehicle, and while the final status of injuries remains unknown, there were no immediate reports of injuries. Due to the nature of the incident, the vehicle was likely towed from the scene.

As water began to flow into the lanes of the highway, additional emergency personnel were dispatched to assist with the situation. The water line involved belongs to the city, and a water company was on its way to address the break.

Traffic in the area may have been affected due to lane closures and the presence of emergency responders. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling near the incident location as cleanup and repairs are underway.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards that can arise from unexpected vehicle collisions.

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