Major Collision Causes Traffic Delays on I-215

Traffic Collision on Interstate 215 South in Riverside Causes Delays Today

📍 Riverside, CA

📅 Published: July 7, 2025 at 01:33 PM

🔄 Updated: July 7, 2025 at 02:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Riverside, CA
Riverside, July 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Blaine Street in Riverside, CA. The incident, which took place around 1:00 PM, involved a red Nissan Altima, a black sedan, a white pickup truck, and a black Volkswagen. The red Nissan Altima was confirmed to be drivable, while the other vehicles remained at the scene.

The collision resulted in an oil spill in lane #1, leading to lane restrictions and prompting emergency responders to manage traffic and secure the area. As a result, drivers experienced delays and potential backups during the busy afternoon traffic hours.

Emergency units were deployed to address the oil spill and ensure the safety of all motorists. The white pickup truck was moved to the right-hand shoulder, while the black Volkswagen was blocking two lanes. Traffic management teams were on-site to direct vehicles and alleviate congestion caused by the incident.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 215 South should remain cautious and expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. It is advisable to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid further traffic disruptions in this area.

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