A traffic incident occurred today on State Route 259 South at the 30th Street on-ramp in San Bernardino, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow. The incident involved one vehicle, a white Toyota or Honda, which rolled off the roadway and struck a guardrail, subsequently catching fire.
Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. Due to the collision, lane restrictions were implemented, leading to traffic delays and congestion for motorists during the evening commute.
Tow and recovery operations are currently underway to remove the non-drivable vehicle from the scene, which involves the use of recovery equipment. As a result, drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area while recovery efforts continue.
The situation has created a backup for vehicles traveling through the area, particularly during peak traffic hours. Emergency responders are focused on clearing the scene as quickly as possible to restore normal traffic flow.
Updates will be provided as the recovery operations progress and lanes are reopened. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and patient as they navigate through the impacted region.