A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Central Avenue in Riverside, CA, involving three vehicles: a black SUV and two white SUVs. The incident was reported at approximately 8:37 AM, with emergency services responding promptly to the scene.
One of the white SUVs caught fire during the collision, prompting a swift response from the fire department. By 9:05 AM, the situation was reported to be under control, with firefighters working to extinguish the flames and ensure safety for all involved.
Traffic was significantly impacted as multiple lanes were blocked during the emergency response. The black SUV was involved in a collision with the two white SUVs, which resulted in one vehicle being positioned in the middle lane and additional vehicles obstructing the carpool lane.
As of now, there are no confirmed reports of injuries related to the incident, and the final disposition of the vehicles remains unknown. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles from the scene.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. The Riverside community appreciates the prompt response of emergency services, which helped manage the situation effectively and minimize further disruptions on the roadway.