A traffic collision on State Route 91 East in Corona, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours today. The incident, which occurred around 4:59 AM, involved two vehicles: a Nissan and a white Chevrolet Silverado. Both vehicles were removed from the roadway, with one handled by a tow truck and the other by a different towing service.
The collision resulted in lane blockages, impacting traffic flow for morning commuters. Initially, both fast track lanes were closed, leading to delays. However, by 5:18 AM, one lane of the fast track was reopened, while the second lane remained blocked as the vehicles were being cleared.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers were present at the scene, managing traffic and ensuring safety during the incident response. Additional towing services were called in to expedite the removal process. By approximately 5:48 AM, both vehicles had been successfully taken off the roadway, allowing traffic to gradually return to normal.
Motorists traveling on State Route 91 East should remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as the traffic incident is cleared. The CHP advises drivers to stay alert and follow posted signs for the safest route through the area.