A traffic collision on Interstate 210 West in Upland, CA, caused significant disruptions to afternoon traffic today. The incident occurred around 12:45 PM when debris, including a large metal pipe, was reported on the roadway. Two vehicles were confirmed at the scene: a colored Lincoln MKZ, which became non-drivable after hitting the debris, and a white Honda that also impacted the roadway debris.
California Highway Patrol units were dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic flow. They worked to clear the debris and reposition barriers that had been affected by the incident. As a result of the traffic collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion in the area, particularly near Mountain Avenue.
Motorists were advised to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area, as the presence of debris and the ongoing cleanup efforts contributed to a backup for drivers. The California Highway Patrol continued to manage traffic to minimize disruption and restore normal conditions as quickly as possible.
Travelers in the vicinity are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays. The situation remains under control as emergency responders work to clear the scene and ensure the safety of all motorists.