A traffic collision on the Ontario Freeway (Interstate 15 North) in Corona, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a solo vehicle that struck a concrete wall and a white SUV that made contact with a concrete barrier. The collision occurred around 7:38 PM during the evening rush hour, leading to temporary lane closures and delays for motorists.
Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control traffic and assist with clearing the area. Both Fast Track lanes were stopped momentarily, resulting in backups and congestion in the main traffic line. As responders worked to manage the situation, traffic was significantly affected for a period of time, with vehicles unable to proceed through the area.
A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision. By approximately 8:01 PM, the main line had reopened, although some delays persisted as traffic began to normalize. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect potential residual delays as the situation continues to clear.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and increased awareness on busy highways, especially during peak travel times. Stay tuned for further updates as traffic conditions improve in Corona, CA.