A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 15 South near the State Route 138 corridor in San Bernardino, CA, causing major traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a standard vehicle and a semi-truck. It was reported around 4:34 PM that one of the vehicles overturned, leading to a rolling fire at the scene.
Emergency services quickly responded to manage the situation, focusing on traffic control and scene safety. As a result of the collision, traffic was heavily impacted, resulting in delays and congestion in the area. Both vehicles came to rest on the right-hand shoulder, which further complicated traffic flow.
A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles, as significant damage was noted. The fire department was also alerted to address the rolling fire, which was confirmed shortly after the initial report.
Motorists traveling through this corridor should expect backups and plan for potential delays as emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident.