Two-Car Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruptions

Traffic Collision on State Route 259 South Causes Major Disruption in San Bernardino, CA

📍 San Bernardino, CA

📅 Published: January 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM

🔄 Updated: January 11, 2025 at 01:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Bernardino, CA
San Bernardino, January 10, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 259 South near Highland in San Bernardino, CA. The incident took place around 10:41 PM when one vehicle flipped over a wall and landed on its roof. Shortly thereafter, another vehicle collided with the overturned car, rendering both vehicles non-drivable.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where both southbound lanes of State Route 259 were blocked, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Motorists experienced delays as crews worked to clear the wreckage and manage the situation. Tow trucks were requested to remove the vehicles, with one truck needing to navigate through heavy traffic to reach the scene.

As of early morning, the scene was cleared, and traffic began to return to normal. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but the prompt response from emergency services helped prevent further complications on the roadway.

Drivers in the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays as traffic patterns normalize. Authorities remind motorists to stay alert and drive safely, especially in areas prone to accidents.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for immediate response in traffic emergencies. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions and safety tips from local authorities.

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