A traffic collision on Interstate 10 East in Colton, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today during the early morning hours. The incident occurred around 2:55 AM when a small Kia sedan stalled in the second lane, leading to debris scattered across the roadway.
Emergency units quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the traffic incident, all lanes were temporarily closed to allow for the safe removal of the vehicle and debris. A tow truck was dispatched, and by approximately 3:11 AM, the vehicle was moved to the roadside, enabling traffic to resume.
Motorists experienced delays and congestion as emergency responders worked to clear the area. The temporary lane closures contributed to a backup, impacting the morning commute for many drivers traveling through the region. Fortunately, the situation was resolved swiftly, minimizing the overall impact on traffic.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious when navigating through areas affected by traffic incidents and to be aware of emergency response activities on the road. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions to ensure safety for all travelers.