A traffic collision on Interstate 10 (I-10) East near Rancho Avenue in Colton, CA, caused temporary traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving a single black pickup truck that struck a retaining wall, was reported around 9:49 PM. Although the collision did not block any travel lanes, emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and ensure safety.
Traffic management efforts were implemented to control the flow of vehicles in the area. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle involved in the traffic incident, and the best access for this operation was determined to be from Rancho Avenue to the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10.
As emergency personnel worked at the scene, drivers experienced some delays due to the presence of responders and the ongoing management of the area. While there were no lane blockages, motorists were advised to remain cautious and expect potential backups as the situation unfolded.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying alert while driving, especially in areas where emergency responses are taking place. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to follow traffic laws and be mindful of changing road conditions to ensure safety for everyone on the road.