Collision Closes Lanes on I-215 in Colton

Traffic Collision on Interstate 215 in Colton Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Colton, CA

📅 Published: May 1, 2025 at 02:34 PM

🔄 Updated: May 1, 2025 at 03:31 PM

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Colton, May 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 215 North at the intersection of Washington Street in Colton, CA. The incident took place around 1:46 PM when a blue Honda merged from the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, resulting in a collision with a motorcycle.

The traffic incident led to significant lane closures, particularly affecting the right-hand side of the highway. Emergency units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while the situation was being addressed.

Motorists in the area experienced delays and congestion as traffic was diverted around the blocked lanes. A tow truck was called to remove the motorcycle from the roadway, which was obstructing one of the lanes.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups in the area while emergency responders worked to clear the scene. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe merging practices, especially in busy highway conditions.

Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan your travel accordingly to minimize delays.

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