A major traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Placentia Avenue in Perris, CA, involving a total of nine vehicles. The incident took place during the evening hours, resulting in significant lane restrictions and traffic congestion in the area.
Witnesses reported that a black sedan collided with a silver SUV that was parked on the right-hand side of the highway. This initial collision led to a chain reaction involving several other vehicles, including a white van, a small sedan, and a white Toyota RAV4. Many of these vehicles sustained damage that rendered them undrivable, requiring towing services to clear the scene.
Emergency services were dispatched promptly to manage traffic and control the situation, ensuring the safety of all motorists. The traffic incident has caused considerable delays and backups for drivers traveling along this busy route. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area until the situation is resolved.
As cleanup efforts continue, authorities are working to restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area, as residual congestion may persist even after the scene is cleared.