A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 West at the Ramsey Street Exit 102 in Banning, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours. The incident, reported at approximately 3:32 AM, involved a single vehicle.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. As a result of the collision, all lanes were temporarily closed around 3:45 AM, leading to delays for morning commuters. Traffic was backed up as crews worked to clear the roadway and assess the vehicle, which sustained moderate front-end damage.
By 3:54 AM, emergency responders began to release traffic, allowing vehicles to gradually resume their journeys. A tow truck was called to assist with the damaged vehicle, and by 5:48 AM, the scene was cleared, and all lanes were reopened.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 10 West were advised to remain cautious and expect potential congestion in the area as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert during busy travel times. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions in the vicinity to ensure safety for all road users.