A traffic collision on National Trails Highway in San Bernardino County, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a black sedan, which collided with a wall, causing flames to erupt from under the hood. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene at approximately 9:39 PM to manage the situation and control traffic flow.
As the collision occurred, nearby vehicles pulled over to avoid the area, leading to increased caution among drivers. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle. By 9:50 PM, emergency responders had established a secure perimeter around the scene to ensure safety and facilitate traffic management.
Traffic was notably impacted, with delays reported as drivers navigated around the area. The presence of emergency vehicles required lane closures, contributing to congestion. By 10:12 PM, the situation was under control, and the fire was extinguished, although the vehicle remained on-site for towing.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to ensure safe passage for all drivers. Stay informed about traffic conditions if you are traveling in this area this evening.