A traffic collision on Interstate 15 South near Jurupa Avenue in Ontario, CA, caused temporary lane closures and minor delays today. The incident occurred around 11:49 AM when a truck was reported on the right-hand shoulder. By 12:06 PM, the truck was blocking traffic, prompting emergency services to respond and manage the situation.
Fire personnel arrived to assist with the truck, which needed to be returned to a drivable condition. A temporary hold was placed on all lanes, resulting in approximately five minutes of delays for motorists traveling in the area. Traffic operations focused on clearing the incident site and ensuring the safe removal of the vehicle.
As emergency responders worked diligently, traffic on the eastbound to southbound transition experienced some congestion, but the situation was under control by 12:30 PM when the truck was successfully taken off the freeway.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as traffic resumes normal flow. This incident serves as a reminder to stay alert while driving, especially during busy travel times.
For updates on traffic incidents and road conditions, drivers can check local traffic reports or visit the California Highway Patrol’s website.