A traffic collision involving two semi trucks occurred today on Interstate 15 North in San Bernardino County, CA, around 8:42 PM. The incident resulted in significant traffic disruptions, as one of the semi trucks caught fire and the other partially entered an embankment.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety. Traffic control requested hard lane closures that extended approximately 500 feet, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. The slow lane was particularly affected, as one of the semi trucks remained in position while crews worked to clear the roadway.
Towing services were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. One truck's trailer combination was moved to the right-hand side of the highway, while the other truck remained on the roadway. The estimated time for full clearance of the scene is approximately 1.5 hours.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups and delays caused by this traffic incident. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.