Major Traffic Backup on I-215 Due to Collision

Traffic Collision on Interstate 215 North in Riverside Causes Delays Today

📍 Riverside, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2025 at 08:33 AM

🔄 Updated: September 20, 2025 at 09:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Riverside, CA
Riverside, September 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 215 North near Central Avenue in Riverside, CA. The incident took place around 8:01 AM during the busy morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units arriving to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Initially, all lanes were closed, resulting in delays and congestion for motorists. By approximately 8:15 AM, some lanes were reopened, allowing for limited movement while emergency crews continued their work.

One of the vehicles involved was secured, and a tow truck was called to assist in clearing the scene. The other vehicle was also managed appropriately.

Motorists traveling on Interstate 215 North should anticipate residual delays as traffic gradually returns to normal. Commuters are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid backups in the area.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving and the need for caution on busy highways, especially during peak travel times. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops.

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