A traffic collision on Interstate 215 North in Riverside, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the morning commute. The incident, involving two vehicles—a gray Chevrolet Silverado and a white Dodge Charger—occurred around 11:10 AM, leading to lane blockages and a complete halt of traffic in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and control traffic. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. As a result of the incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion, with traffic backed up for several miles.
Witnesses noted that the situation created a chaotic environment, prompting emergency responders to implement measures to alleviate the backup and restore normal traffic conditions. Officers were on-site to direct traffic and ensure safety for all motorists.
Drivers are advised to avoid the affected area and seek alternative routes while the scene is being cleared. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and normal traffic patterns resume. The Riverside Police Department is actively working to manage the aftermath of the incident and facilitate a safe return to regular traffic flow.