A traffic collision on Interstate 210 East in Claremont, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours today. The incident, reported at approximately 2:33 AM, involved two vehicles: a black BMW sedan and an unknown sedan that collided with a semi-truck.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and clear the area. As a result of the collision, three out of four lanes were flared off, leading to temporary lane closures and significant delays for motorists. By around 3:01 AM, emergency responders had managed to open some lanes, but congestion and backups continued as crews worked to address the situation.
The black BMW was towed from the scene, while the unknown sedan remained involved in the collision with the semi-truck. Traffic was heavily impacted, prompting authorities to advise drivers to seek alternate routes to avoid the delays.
As the incident unfolded, local law enforcement remained on-site to ensure the safety of all motorists and facilitate the smooth flow of traffic once the scene was cleared. The situation serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution on the roads, particularly during the early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.