A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Central Avenue in Riverside, CA. The incident, which took place around 11:15 PM, involved a silver Toyota and a dark-colored SUV. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
Both the slow and middle lanes were blocked due to the collision, resulting in all lanes on one side of the highway being stopped. This caused considerable delays and congestion for drivers in the area. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the damaged vehicles, with additional support requested shortly after the initial response.
By approximately 11:30 PM, some lanes began to reopen, although the slow lane remained obstructed for a while longer. Emergency units worked diligently to manage traffic and facilitate the safe clearing of the roadway. Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 215 South were advised to exercise caution and anticipate potential delays.
The California Highway Patrol was on the scene to ensure the safe management of the traffic incident and to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced.