A traffic collision involving five vehicles occurred this morning on Interstate 215 North near Mill Street in San Bernardino, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:24 AM and initially caused significant lane blockages in both the slow and exit lanes, impacting the flow of traffic during the busy morning commute.
The vehicles involved included a Mazda 3, a Ford Mustang, a white van, and several red vehicles, including a Chevrolet Spark or Sonic and multiple Toyota models. As the situation unfolded, a red sedan and a red SUV were also confirmed to be part of the traffic incident.
Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene, deploying multiple tow units and traffic management personnel to clear the roadway. By 8:45 AM, all lanes were reported to be fully reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal operations.
Motorists experienced delays and congestion during the incident, but the quick response from emergency services helped to minimize the backup. Drivers are advised to remain vigilant and exercise caution while navigating California highways, especially during peak travel times.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for awareness on busy roadways.