A traffic collision on Interstate 15 South near Calico Road Off-Ramp in Yermo, CA, has caused notable traffic delays today. The incident involved two vehicles: a red Dodge Charger that skidded off the roadway and a semi truck that came to a stop behind another vehicle.
The collision occurred around 11:00 PM, prompting a swift response from California Highway Patrol units to manage traffic and secure the area. As officers arrived, they found the Dodge Charger facing the wrong direction, which contributed to lane restrictions in the vicinity. The semi truck, initially stopped behind an unknown vehicle, continued on after the situation was assessed.
Motorists experienced slowdowns and congestion as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. By 12:54 AM, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that the collision scene had been cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions, as residual delays may still be present in the area. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during nighttime hours when road conditions can change unexpectedly.