A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 215 North near Inland Center Drive in San Bernardino, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:29 AM and involved a white Chevrolet pickup truck and a red Tesla. The Tesla sustained significant damage, resulting in a detached wheel that left it blocking the second lane of the highway.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, and a tow truck was requested for both vehicles. By 7:40 AM, it was confirmed that the white Chevrolet was safely parked on the right shoulder, while the red Tesla remained in the lane, potentially impacting traffic flow.
The California Highway Patrol and Freeway Service Patrol worked together to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists. By 8:31 AM, both vehicles were reported to be in the process of being towed, which alleviated the blockage in the second lane.
The status of any injuries remains unknown. However, the prompt response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic. Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential delays as the situation was resolved.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving and the need for timely assistance in the event of vehicle breakdowns on busy highways.