Traffic Collision Causes Delays on State Route 259

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

📍 San Bernardino, CA

📅 Published: September 18, 2025 at 12:05 AM

🔄 Updated: September 18, 2025 at 01:02 AM

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San Bernardino, September 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 259 South in San Bernardino Causes Delays Today

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 259 South near Highland in San Bernardino, CA. The incident was reported shortly after 11:43 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency responders arrived quickly to manage the situation, finding one vehicle blocking the right lane. This blockage resulted in lane closures and slowdowns for motorists traveling through the area. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) units were deployed to control traffic and ensure safety at the scene.

To alleviate the impact on traffic flow, flare patterns were established, and lane closures were put in place. Drivers in the vicinity experienced delays and congestion as traffic was rerouted around the incident. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision from the roadway.

As of 12:19 AM, the roadway was being cleared, and the CHP reported that traffic would soon return to normal. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through the area, as residual delays may persist as cleanup efforts conclude.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of staying alert and exercising caution on the roads, especially during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. For real-time updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to check local traffic reports.

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