Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-15 South

Traffic Collision on Interstate 15 South in Corona, CA Causes Significant Damage and Lane Closures

📍 Corona, CA

📅 Published: January 12, 2025 at 03:33 AM

🔄 Updated: January 12, 2025 at 04:06 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Corona, CA
Corona, January 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred early this morning on Interstate 15 South near Dos Lagos in Corona, CA, involving a gray sedan that collided with a barrier. The incident took place at approximately 2:56 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.

The gray sedan sustained significant damage after hitting the right-hand side barrier, and debris from the collision affected at least one other vehicle, a black Dodge Ram, which also suffered damage after hitting a chunk of tire left in the roadway.

Emergency responders reported that a vehicle was burned, and damage to the guard rail was noted, estimated at around 20 feet. Traffic was severely impacted, with all lanes temporarily blocked, particularly the number one lane, as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene.

A tow truck was requested to assist in removing the damaged vehicles, and it was confirmed that the gray sedan was towed from the location. While the extent of injuries remains unknown, the incident underscores the need for caution on the roads, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.

Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and drive safely, particularly in areas where debris may be present. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure the safe flow of traffic in the area.

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