A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 West near Cypress Avenue in Redlands, CA, involving five vehicles. The incident took place during the early morning hours, significantly impacting the flow of traffic during the busy morning commute.
The collision involved a white GMC Terrain, a dark colored sedan, a Ford vehicle, a black SUV, and a white Honda. The initial crash involved the white GMC Terrain and the dark colored sedan, which led to a multi-vehicle situation. The black SUV spun out and made contact with the barrier, while the white Honda was reported separately.
As a result of the collision, several vehicles were moved to the right shoulder, causing lane closures and a temporary blockage of the fast lane. Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the intersection and manage traffic flow effectively.
Motorists experienced delays and congestion as emergency responders worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups as cleanup efforts continue. Stay informed and drive safely in the area as traffic conditions improve throughout the day.