A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 91 East at State Route 71 in Corona, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a dark-colored Dodge Charger and a white Kia sedan. Reports indicate that the vehicles were racing prior to the collision, resulting in the Dodge Charger crashing into a wall and subsequently colliding with the Kia, which blocked multiple lanes.
As a result of the traffic incident, all lanes were completely stopped, causing major delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response teams were dispatched to manage the situation, focusing on clearing the scene and restoring traffic flow. Tow trucks were called to remove the vehicles, which were obstructing the roadway.
The collision created a backup that affected the morning commute, with motorists experiencing extended delays as they navigated around the area. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the wreckage and reopen the lanes to traffic. By late evening, all lanes were confirmed to be open, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential delays in the vicinity as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent future traffic collisions.