A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 15 South at the El Cerrito Road off-ramp in Corona, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Chrysler van and a Kia EV6. The Chrysler van suffered extensive damage, including a fire, while the Kia EV6 was also towed from the scene due to being out of service.
The collision led to the closure of multiple lanes, resulting in traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency units were dispatched to manage the situation and secure the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of both vehicles, which contributed to the ongoing traffic backup.
Motorists traveling through this area experienced significant delays during the afternoon commute, with traffic backed up as authorities worked to clear the scene. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes and expect continued delays if traveling near the El Cerrito Road off-ramp on Interstate 15 South.
Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible, and drivers are encouraged to remain cautious while navigating through the affected area.