A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of East Ontario Avenue and Envoy Avenue in Corona, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident, reported at approximately 1:19 AM, involved one vehicle that knocked over a fire hydrant, impacting road conditions in the immediate area.
Emergency response teams, including multiple units from the California Highway Patrol, quickly arrived to manage the scene. The fire hydrant was shut off by 2:28 AM to prevent further complications, but the collision likely caused lane closures and traffic delays for motorists in the vicinity.
As emergency responders worked to clear the area, drivers experienced backups and congestion near East Ontario Avenue and Envoy Avenue. A tow truck was requested to assist with the recovery of the vehicle involved in the collision, although details regarding the vehicle's condition were not specified.
Motorists in Corona, CA, are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to restore normal traffic flow and ensure safety in the area. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion associated with this traffic incident.