A solo vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 10 East near Oak Glen Road in Yucaipa, California. The incident took place around 8:47 PM, involving an older gray Chevrolet SUV that collided with the right-hand side of the road, rendering the vehicle undriveable.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where the driver, reported to be heavily intoxicated, appeared unfazed by the situation. The collision blocked the slow lane, causing significant traffic disruption.
By 8:53 PM, all lanes were temporarily stopped as a tow truck was requested to remove the disabled vehicle. Fortunately, by 9:09 PM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
The status of any injuries remains unknown. This incident highlights the dangers of impaired driving, and authorities urge drivers to remain vigilant and responsible to prevent similar occurrences.
Motorists traveling through Yucaipa are advised to exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings, especially during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced.
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