Major Multi-Vehicle Crash Disrupts Interstate 215

Multi-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 215 North in Riverside Causes Lane Blockages and Emergency Response

📍 Riverside, CA

📅 Published: January 18, 2025 at 07:14 PM

🔄 Updated: January 18, 2025 at 08:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Riverside, CA
Riverside, January 18, 2025 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the Interstate 215 North near the Riverside Interchange, leading to significant lane blockages and a swift emergency response. The incident involved five vehicles and was reported around 7:11 PM.

Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with a black Honda mini-van colliding with a gray sedan, which resulted in additional vehicles becoming involved. Emergency responders arrived promptly to assess the situation and ensure the safety of all parties. At the time of the last update, there were no confirmed reports of injuries.

Traffic was heavily impacted, with all northbound lanes initially closed to facilitate the emergency response and vehicle clearance. By approximately 7:56 PM, all vehicles were successfully removed from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in high-traffic areas. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such occurrences.

The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to manage the scene and restore order to the roadway. Drivers in the area were advised to seek alternate routes during the incident to avoid delays.

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