A traffic collision on Interstate 15 South in Barstow, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a black Mazda sedan, which collided with a large stone near the Lenwood Road off-ramp at approximately 9:41 PM. The collision resulted in the stone becoming lodged under the vehicle, leading to complications that required emergency response.
In response to the traffic incident, hazards were set up along Lenwood Road, and portions of the roadway experienced lane closures. Multiple emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. These units worked diligently to control the situation and minimize further traffic impact.
Motorists in the area experienced delays and potential backups due to the lane closures and ongoing scene management. The Mazda sedan remained at the scene until emergency personnel cleared the area, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution while traveling through this area and to expect possible congestion as the aftermath of the traffic collision continues to affect traffic patterns. For those commuting through Barstow, CA, staying informed about road conditions is essential to avoid delays.