A solo vehicle incident occurred today on Interstate 15 South near Weirick Road in Corona, CA, when a white Scion TC collided with a concrete divider. The accident happened around 10:14 PM, causing the vehicle to spin out and block the number one lane of the highway.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, where they found the vehicle facing the wrong direction in the blocked lane. Reports indicate that the driver was drinking water and overcorrected, leading to the collision. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
Traffic was significantly impacted due to the blockage, with emergency responders setting up flares to alert approaching drivers. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle, with an estimated arrival time of about 60 minutes.
By 10:56 PM, the vehicle was successfully towed from the scene, although debris and damage to the guardrail continued to affect the lane for a while. Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 South are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts were underway.
This incident highlights the importance of staying alert and avoiding distractions while driving.