July 5, 2008

Sig Alert, 57 Freeway, south of Diamond Bar, lanes closed

A small brush fire tied up traffic on the northbound 57 Freeway at the Los Angeles/Orange County border Saturday afternoon.
The fire started in a car but later spread to nearby brush on the north 57 near Brea Canyon at 2:08 p.m.
A Sig Alert was issued for the #2, #3 and #4 lanes on the north bound side. The south bound lanes were also slow because of spectator traffic, according to the California Highway Patrol.
By 7 p.m., the #3 and #4 lanes were still closed. Those lanes were expected to be shut down until 10 p.m. Saturday.

July 3, 2008

Sig Alert, 210 Freeway, 5 p.m. Rancho Cucamonga

CHP and Fire personnel have responded to an injury accident on the east bound 210 Freeway at Carnelian Street. All lanes are blocked except the #3 lane.

sig alert, Rancho Cucamonga 3:23 p.m. 15 Freeway

The CHP has issued a Sig Alert on the Foothill Boulevard onramp to the Northbound 15 Freeway because of a multi-vehicle collision.
Six vehicles are involved with one vehicle overturned. There are nine vehicles on the road side. The San Bernardino County Sheriffs have closed the onramp while rescue personnel work on the collision.


Traffic hazard, 10 Freeway, Upland 12:58 p.m.

A black Nissan Exterra stalled in the carpool lane on the westbound 10 Freeway west of Mountain Avenue.

Traffic collision, 215 Freeway, San Bernardino 7:45 a.m.

A white Toyota 4-Runner and a gray Ford four-door vehicle collided on the southbound 215 Freeway north of 9th Street, blocking the center divider and the fast lane. A pregnant woman complained of stomach pain and was taken to Loma Linda University Medical Center, along with her passenger, who also complained of pain.

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Cajon Pass 6:27 a.m.

A motorcyclist crashed on the southbound 15 Freeway north of Highway 138. The motorcycle landed in a ravine and the rider was on the center divider.

July 2, 2008

Possible fatality, lanes blocked, 15 Freeway 8:16 p.m. Barstow


California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a possible fatality on the south bound 15 Freeway just north of Afton in the Barstow area. A heavy duty tow truck has been called for a Volvo sedan that hit a semi-trailer. #1 and #2 lanes are blocked and traffic is being diverted through the center divider.

Sig Alert, 10 Freeway, Colton 11:01 a.m.

A tractor trailer hauling sawdust overturned on the westbound 10 Freeway on Wednesday morning, blocking several lanes and prompting a Sig Alert.
The 10:47 a.m. crash east of 9th Street also involved a vehicle that rolled several times and landed on its roof, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A hazardous materials crew came to the scene to clean up a fuel spill and Caltrans personnel cleaned up the sawdust.
Officers issued a Sig Alert at 11:01 a.m. The freeway wasn't expected to be completely reopened until about 3:30 p.m.

Traffic collision, Highway 38, Barton Flats 9:43 a.m.

A tractor trailer overturned, spilling a load of hay in lanes on Highway 38 at Seven Oaks Road. There were no injuries.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Banning 8:06 a.m.

A crash involving up to four cars occurred on the eastbound 10 Freeway on the Highland Springs Avenue off-ramp. One woman suffered a head injury, the CHP said.

Lane closure, 60 Freeway, Beaumont 7:41 a.m.

One lane was closed on the westbound 60 Freeway at Western Knolls Avenue for road work.

July 1, 2008

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Upland 12:52 p.m.

A vehicle had a tire blow out and then spun on the westbound 10 Freeway at Euclid Avenue. The vehicle was moved to the right shoulder at 12:56 p.m.

Traffic collision, 57 Freeway, Pomona 12:45 p.m.

A vehicle slid about 20 feet over the side of the northbound 57 Freeway at the eastbound 10 Freeway.

Traffic collision, 215 Freeway, Colton 9:16 a.m.

The CHP received a report of a crash blocking all lanes of the southbound 215 Freeway north of Mount Vernon Avenue. The crash involved a motorcycle and a sedan. A group of motorcyclists stopped to help the fallen rider. The CHP issued a traffic advisory at 9:28 a.m. At 9:31 a.m., the vehicles were moved to the right shoulder and the traffic advisory was canceled at 10:03 a.m. The crash resulted in minor injuries.

Traffic hazard, 57 Freeway, Diamond Bar 5:24 a.m.

A tractor trailer stalled along the center divider on the southbound 57 Freeway south of Temple Avenue.

June 30, 2008

Traffic hazard, 10 Freeway, Redlands 12:37 p.m.

A tractor trailer stalled on the eastbound 10 Freeway at Wabash Avenue, partially blocking the slow lane. Update: The CHP issued a Sig Alert to last until about 2 p.m.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Bloomington 11:09 a.m.

A Chevy Astro van, a gray Acura and a third vehicle collided on the eastbound 10 Freeway on the Cedar Avenue off-ramp. All vehicles stopped on the right shoulder.

Traffic collision, 40 Freeway, Needles 10:30 a.m.

A vehicle overturned on the eastbound 40 Freeway at Highway 95. The CHP received a report of a small child with head injuries and an adult with injuries.

Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Mira Loma 6:48 a.m.

Two white pickup trucks collided on the eastbound 60 Freeway west of Van Buren Boulevard, blocking the carpool lane.