A traffic collision involving a white 18-wheeler semi truck occurred today on the southbound lanes of Interstate 215 (I-215) near the Interstate 10 (I-10) interchange in Colton, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:55 PM, prompting an immediate response from traffic management teams.
As emergency units arrived on the scene, they implemented traffic control measures to manage the situation effectively. The semi truck was observed pulled over on the right-hand side of the southbound I-215, leading to lane closures and significant delays for motorists during the evening commute.
Traffic management personnel worked diligently to direct vehicles and minimize congestion in the area. The collision resulted in backups for drivers traveling southbound on I-215, particularly as the evening rush hour intensified. Authorities advised motorists to expect delays and consider alternative routes while the scene was being cleared.
By 6:18 PM, traffic control measures were still in place, and emergency responders continued to manage the flow of vehicles. The situation is being handled with priority to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through this section of the highway.