A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the transition from State Route 259 South to Interstate 215 South in San Bernardino, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:29 AM and involved a white Chevrolet SUV and a black compact vehicle.
The collision was triggered by a brake-check situation, which caused one driver to lose control and collide with the other vehicle. This resulted in both vehicles blocking the entire transition area, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, arriving shortly after the incident was reported.
Both vehicles were towed from the area, although the final disposition of the vehicles remains unknown. Fortunately, there is no specific information regarding injuries at this time, indicating that injuries are unknown.
Traffic was impacted during the incident, with lanes blocked for a period while emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. Drivers were advised to use alternate routes to avoid delays. By approximately 5:42 AM, the lanes were reported to be reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in high-traffic areas. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent similar situations.