A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 215 North near Barton Road in Grand Terrace, CA, involving three vehicles: a tan Ford Explorer, a grey SUV, and a small grey vehicle. The incident, which took place in the early morning hours, resulted in multiple vehicles overturning and blocking several lanes, leading to substantial lane closures and traffic congestion.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and restore normal traffic flow. The overturned vehicles were obstructing the right two lanes, causing traffic to come to a standstill and resulting in delays for morning commuters. Additionally, a double-parked pickup truck was involved, further complicating the traffic incident.
As of now, all lanes on the northbound side of Interstate 215 remain closed while crews work to clear the wreckage and ensure safety in the area. A tow truck has been requested to assist in removing the damaged vehicles from the roadway. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup and delays associated with this traffic collision.
Drivers should remain cautious and attentive as they navigate around the area, as additional emergency units may still be present. Updates will follow as the situation develops and lanes are reopened.