A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 East near Archibald Avenue in Ontario, CA, involving four vehicles, including a gray Chrysler 300, a black Jeep Compass, and a silver Ford F150. The incident was reported around 1:10 PM and resulted in blocked toll lanes and partial closures of the mainline, leading to considerable traffic delays and congestion in the area.
The gray Chrysler 300 was rendered undrivable and required towing, while the other vehicles were eventually removed from the roadway. Emergency response teams, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and towing units, arrived promptly to manage the scene and facilitate the removal of the vehicles. By approximately 2:23 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 10 during the afternoon commute experienced significant backups and delays due to the traffic incident. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect possible residual congestion as the area returns to normal conditions.
This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected incidents on busy highways. Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan your routes accordingly to avoid delays.