A traffic collision involving two vehicles—a semi-truck and a bus towing a pickup truck—occurred early this morning on Interstate 10 East near Dillon Mile Marker 69 in Riverside County, CA. The incident took place around 3:35 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
The collision resulted in unknown injuries, although specific details about the injuries have not been provided. Initially, all lanes were blocked, causing significant traffic disruption. By 4:50 AM, authorities managed to redirect traffic to the right-hand shoulder, allowing some vehicles to pass while cleanup efforts were underway.
The semi-truck was reported to have unloaded a substantial amount of weight and was unable to start, while the bus and pickup truck sustained damage. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. By 8:53 AM, all lanes were successfully reopened, restoring normal traffic flow.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the effectiveness of emergency responders in managing traffic situations. Drivers are urged to remain cautious, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.
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