Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 259

Traffic Collision on State Route 259 South in San Bernardino Causes Delays Today

📍 San Bernardino, CA

📅 Published: August 13, 2025 at 08:38 AM

🔄 Updated: August 13, 2025 at 09:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Bernardino, CA
San Bernardino, August 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 259 South in San Bernardino, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which occurred around 7:42 AM, involved three vehicles: a lime green vehicle facing sideways, a light green Toyota, and a third vehicle that left the scene.

As a result of the collision, at least one lane was closed, leading to congestion and delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the situation and assist with traffic control. By 7:52 AM, a tow truck was called to the scene to recover the vehicles, some of which were not in drivable condition.

Traffic began to back up as emergency responders worked to clear the roadway. By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that efforts were underway to restore normal traffic flow. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as recovery operations continued.

The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to manage the traffic incident, ensuring that the scene was cleared as quickly and safely as possible. Drivers in the area experienced significant delays, and the situation highlighted the importance of caution and patience during traffic incidents.

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