A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Placentia Avenue in Perris, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a dark blue Chrysler 300 and a white PT Cruiser. The collision was reported around 12:16 PM, resulting in both vehicles coming to rest on the right shoulder of the highway.
The middle lane was blocked, and one additional lane was closed, causing noticeable congestion and delays for drivers during the busy afternoon commute. Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. By 12:32 PM, a signal alert was issued, warning motorists of the ongoing traffic incident and advising of potential delays for at least one hour.
As of 12:39 PM, the third lane remained closed while crews worked to clear the roadway and address vehicle fluid leaks that had spread into the lanes. Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 215 South are advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion caused by this traffic collision. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and the scene is cleared.