A traffic collision on Interstate 15 North near Magnolia Avenue in Corona, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 6:01 PM and involved a single dark-colored SUV that swerved across all lanes before going off the right shoulder into a ditch. The vehicle was not visible from the roadway, prompting emergency services to respond primarily for traffic management and scene control.
Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion in the area. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to remove the vehicle, which was successfully extracted from the ditch. Additionally, damage to a nearby chain-link fence was reported, but no immediate hazards were identified.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 North should anticipate residual traffic impacts as the scene was cleared. The California Highway Patrol was present to manage the situation and ensure the safe flow of traffic. Commuters are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid potential backups.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions. For ongoing updates on traffic conditions and further information, drivers are encouraged to stay tuned to local traffic reports.