February 2009 Archives

California Highway Patrol and firefighters are responding to a reported hit and run with injuries at 1101 California Street. Initial information has the incident listed as an auto versus a pedestrian with a black or brown Chevrolet Camaro that was last seen southbound on California.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com

California Highway Patrol officers are responding to a collision with injuries on the westbound 60 Freeway just west of Pedley Road.

A SigAlert has been issued the #1 lane and car pool lane are blocked.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Rancho Cucamonga 1:52 p.m.

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A tractor trailer collided with a silver Toyota pickup on the southbound 15 Freeway at the Foothill Bouelvard off-ramp. Both vehicles sustained major damage but there were no injuries.

Sig Alert, 215 Freeway, Colton 1:07 p.m.

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A tractor trailer overturned on the Iowa Avenue on-ramp to the northbound 215, spilling about 90 gallons of diesel fuel and prompting a Sig Alert.
The big rig didn't block lanes in the 1:07 p.m. crash, but traffic was slowing through the area due to looky loo drivers, the California Highway Patrol said.
The CHP issued a Sig Alert at 1:39 p.m. The duration was not known.

Traffic collision, Highway 18, Arrowbear Lake 11:01 a.m.

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A head-on traffic collision between a 2002 Toyota Camry and a Subura occurred on Highway 18 near Snow Valley Ski Resort, blocking lanes. There were no injuries.

California Highway Patrol officers have received reports of lumber across all lanes of the westbound 60 Freeway at the northbound 57 Freeway.


Traffic collision, 40 Freeway, Barstow 1:38 p.m.

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Two vehicles collided on the eastbound 40 Freeway near the Main Street off-ramp. One of the vehicle partially blocked lanes.

Traffic collision, 71 Freeway, Pomona 9:46 a.m.

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A silver Chevy Cavalier and a silver Toyota collided on the northbound 71 Freeway south of the 10 Freeway. The drivers stopped on the right shoulder. There were no injuries.

California Highway Patrol officers are responding to reports of a ladder in the #1 and #2 lanes of the westbound 210 Freeway just east of North Campus Avenue.

Traffic collision, 210 Freeway, San Bernardino 1:44 p.m.

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A black sedan struck the right shoulder and then overturned, landing on its side on the right shoulder on the westbound 210 Freeway west of Highway 330.

Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Mira Loma 12:40 p.m.

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A black Infiniti struck a tree on the westbound 60 Freeway at the Etiwanda Avenue off-ramp. The crash resulted in minor injuries.

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Cajon Pass 7:26 a.m.

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A silver sedan veered over the side of the southbound 15 Freeway north of Highway 138. The driver was able to climb out of the vehicle, according to a witness.

Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Pomona 5:57 a.m.

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A pickup truck spun out and struck the center divider on the eastbound 60 Freeway at Phillips Ranch Road, blocking one lane. There were no injuries, but the crash caused some traffic to slow on the westbound side due to looky-loo drivers.


Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Pomona 5:56 a.m.

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A motorcyclist and a person in a car collided on the westbound 10 Freeway at Towne Avenue. The left lane was blocked.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Pomona 5:39 a.m.

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A crash involving a car and a tractor trailer occurred on the westbound 10 Freeway west of Fairplex Drive, blocking the two right lanes. The crash was cleared about 6 a.m.

Traffic rollover, 15 Freeway, Ontario 12:45 p.m.

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A gray sedan overturned and landed on its roof on the southbound 15 Freeway transition road to the westbound 10 Freeway. The vehicle was on the right shoulder.

Report of fire, 210 Freeway, San Bernardino 12:11 p.m.

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The California Highway Patrol received a report of a tree fire by some railroad tracks near the eastbound 210 Freeway west of State Street.

Lane closure, 71 Freeway, Chino 8:42 a.m.

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The carpool lane was closed for road sweeping. The CHP issued a traffic advisory for the closure.

Lane closure, 10 Freeway, Yucaipa 5:41 a.m.

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The fast lane was closed on the eastbound 10 from Yucaipa Boulevard to Oak Glen Road for Caltrans construction work.

Traffic collision, 71 Freeway, Chino Hills 12:32 p.m.

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A big rig, a sport-utility vehicle and a sedan collided on the southbound 71 Freeway at Chino Hills Parkway, blocking the fast lane. There were no injuries.

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Apple Valley 11:37 a.m.

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A crash involving a blue semi truck and a Ryder box truck occurred on the southbound 15 Freeway south of Wild Wash Road north of Apple Valley. The collision blocked the slow lane.

Lane closure, 10 Freeway, Yucaipa 4:45 a.m.

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Two lanes of the eastbound 10 Freeway at Live Oak Avenue have been closed until 11:30 a.m. for Caltrans work.

Riverside Sheriff's are conducting a checkpoint on Van Buren Boulevard just north of Limonite Avenue.

Passersby are reporting traffic is backed up to Jurupa Avenue.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com

California Highway Patrol officers are responding to a traffic collision with the #4 lane blocked at the southbound 15 Freeway.

There is debris reported in the lanes.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com

Vehicle fire, 210 Freeway, San Bernardino 11:13 a.m.

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A small sedan caught on fire on the right shoulder of the eastbound 210 Freeway east of E Street. One person used a fire extinguisher in an attempt to put out the fire.

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Fontana 9:24 a.m.

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A motorist in a blue Ford Mustang struck the center divider and stopped on the right shoulder.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Redlands 12:04 p.m.

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A white Chevy Cavalier veered off the westbound 10 Freeway west of California Street into a ravine. Firefighters came to the scene and shut down two lanes to pull occupants out of the vehicle.

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Rancho Cucamonga 8:03 a.m.

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A 1996 Honda Accord and a silver Scion collided on the southbound 15 Freeway at Foothill Boulevard, blocking two lanes. An occupant of the Honda complained of neck pain and an ambulance came to the scene.

Traffic collision, 15 Freeway, Wheaton Springs 7:41 a.m.

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A vehicle overturned and landed on its side 15 feet off the northbound 15 Freeway just south of Wheaton Springs near the Nevada state line. The crash resulted in major injuries and the CHP requested a helicopter to fly the victim to a hospital.

Freeway closure, 215 Freeway, Murrieta 12:09 a.m.

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Both sides of the 215 Freeway have been closed for 48 hours due to sinkholes near the 15 Freeway interchange. Southbound vehicles are being detoured off at Los Alamos Road to Hancock Avenue and back to Murrieta Hot Springs Road.

The California Highway Patrol is responding to reports of a large box blocking the #1 lane on the southbound 15 Freeway just north of Fourth Street.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com

Traffic collision, 57 Freeway, Diamond Bar 12:44 p.m.

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A white van crashed into the center divider on the northbound 57 Freeway south of the eastbound 60 Freeway. A sport-utility vehicle and a Honda were also involved in the collision.

Traffic collision, 210 Freeway, Rancho Cucamonga 7:31 a.m.

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A red pickup truck a green Toyota Camry and a white Toyota Camry collided on the westbound 210 Freeway east of Day Creek Boulevard. All vehicles stopped on the right shoulder.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Redlands 6:44 a.m.

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A silver Toyota crashed on the eastbound 10 Freeway east of Tennessee Street. The CHP received a report that an occupant of the vehicle may have suffered a mouth injury in the collision.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Ontario 7:56 a.m.

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A two-car crash occurred on the eastbound 10 Freeway west of Fourth Street, blocking the carpool lane. One person complained of head pain.

Traffic collision, 71 Freeway, Chino Hills 7:05 a.m.

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A black Jeep Cherokee struck the center divider and veered over to the right shoulder on the northbound 71 Freeway. The CHP said a second crash occurred at the same time at the same location.

California Highway Patrol and firefighters responded to a traffic collision on the westbound 60, just west of state route 83.

The car pool lane is blocked.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com


California Highway Patrol is responding to the Fourth Street on-ramp to the southbound 15 Freeway for a traffic collision.

The on-ramp has been closed. There is no further information available.

-Jannise Johnson

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Redlands 12:30 p.m.

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Two vehicles overturned, one landing on its roof in a middle lane of the westbound 10 Freeway east of California Street. The other vehicle stopped on the right shoulder.

Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Diamond Bar 5:48 a.m.

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A silver Honda Civic and a silver Nissan Altima collided on the westbound 60 Freeway east of Diamond Bar Boulevard. Both vehicles stopped on the right shoulder.

Sig Alert, 60 Freeway, Diamond Bar 4 a.m.

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One person was killed in a crash on the eastbound 60 Freeway east of Grand Avenue. The CHP said a vehicle overturned and an oncoming car struck it. Victims in the 3:29 a.m. crash suffered major injuries and were taken to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center for treatment, officers said. The CHP issued a Sig Alert at 4 a.m. and closed all eastbound lanes except the slow lane. At 5:17 a.m. the three left lanes remained closed. The Sig Alert was canceled about 6:30 a.m.

Traffic collision, 210 Freeway, Upland 11:41 a.m.

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A silver Jeep and several other vehicles collided on the westbound 210 Freeway east of Campus Avenue. All vehicles stopped along the center divider.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Fontana 8:35 a.m.

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A white Ford Expedition crashed on the westbound 10 Freeway east of Sierra Avenue, blocking the fast lane. The CHP said there were tires in the roadway. There were no injuries.

Traffic collision, Highway 38, Yucaipa 7:51 a.m.

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A white Dodge pickup overturned on Highway 38 east of Bryant Street, blocking lanes. A witness told the CHP that a man and woman escaped the vehicle and the man was wrapping up his hand.

Traffic advisory, 210 Freeway, San Bernardino 5:43 a.m.

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A three-car crash occurred on the westbound 210 Freeway east of State Street, blocking the fast lane. The CHP issued a traffic advisory at 5:59 a.m. Lanes were cleared at 6:35 a.m. There were no injuries.

Roadway flooding, Highway 18, Adelanto 12:30 p.m.

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The CHP received a report of vehicles veering into oncoming traffic on Highway 18 west of Caughlin Road due to road flooding.

Traffic collision, 215 Freeway, San Bernardino 10:55 a.m.

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A two-car crash blocked lanes on the southbound 215 Freeway at Mill Street. The vehicles were moved to the right shoulder of the off-ramp at 11:03 a.m.

Traffic advisory, Highway 38, Angelus Oaks 9:45 a.m.

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The CHP issued a traffic advisory for Highway 38 at Manzanita Court due to backed-up traffic from the closure of Highway 18 in the Arctic Circle. Highway 18 was scheduled to reopen at 12:30 p.m.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, San Bernardino 7:59 a.m.

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A white Toyota Corolla and a Ford F-150 pickup collided on the eastbound 10 Freeway at Waterman Avenue. Both vehicles pulled to the right shoulder. There were no injuries.

Road closure, Highway 18, Big Bear Lake

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Highway 18 at the Arctic Circle near Big Bear Dam remains closed due to avalanches.

Hit and run, 57 Freeway, Pomona 11:42 a.m.

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A motorist cut off someone in a red Mazda, causing him to crash into the center divider and spin out into the right shoulder.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Yucaipa 4:22 a.m.

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A red truck crashed into the center divider on the westbound 10 east of Live Oak Canyon Road. The crash blocked the two left lanes. Paramedics took the driver to Loma Linda University Medical Center for treatment of moderate injuries. All lanes were reopened at 5:50 a.m.

Firefighters and the California Highway Patrol are responding to the southbound 57 just south of Diamond Bar Boulevard for a traffic collision involving three to five vehicles.

All lanes are blocked.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com


California Highway Patrol officers have shut down the # 2 lane of State Route 71 just south of the Riverside/San Bernardino County Line.

Passersby are reporting an overturned gray Chevy Tahoe. Three people have been injured and taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.

-Jannise Johnson

The California Highway Patrol has issued a Sig Alert for the westbound 210 Freeway just east of Carnelian Street. Two cars were racing one of them overturned.

The victim has a possible back injury and the # 2 and # 3 lanes are blocked.

-Jannise Johnson

Traffic collision, 210 Freeway, Rancho Cucamonga 7:24 p.m.

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A crash involving a black sport-utility vehicle and a white Toyota Camry occurred on the eastbound 210 Freeway west of Haven Avenue. The vehicles pulled to the right shoulder.

Sig Alert, 10 Freeway, Upland 6:26 a.m.

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The CHP closed the Euclid Avenue on-ramp to the westbound 10 Freeway following a crash involving four to five vehicles. Lanes were cleared at 7:37 a.m.

California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Firefighters are on scene of a traffic collision on the westbound 210 Freeway just west of North Towne Avenue. The # 2, # 3 and
# 4 are blocked.

-jannise.johnson@inlandnewspapers.com


Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Pomona 1:21 p.m.

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A vehicle overturned in the fast lane of the westbound 60 Freeway east of Phillips Ranch Road. Los Angeles County firefighters came to the scene to help one person who was injured.

Pedestrian on the roadway, 10 Freeway, Colton 9:16 a.m.

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The CHP received a report of a man running into the slow lane and dodging cars on the westbound 10 Freeway west of Pepper Avenue.

Sig Alert, 15 Freeway, Mountain Pass 5:13 a.m.

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A semi truck overturned on the northbound 15 Freeway near the Nevada state line, blocking both lanes. The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert at 5:13 a.m.
The driver, who was hauling saddle tanks, often used on agricultural vehicles, crashed at Bailey Road in Mountain Pass. Officers said the driver suffered minor injuries. One lane was reopened shortly after 7 a.m.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Claremont 12:24 p.m.

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A Cadillac Cutlass and a gray Toyota Corolla collided on the eastbound 10 Freeway at Indian Hill Boulevard. The vehicles stopped on the right shoulder. There were no injuries.

Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Glen Avon 12:10 p.m.

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A semi truck veered off the side of the eastbound 60 Freeway west of Country Village Road and landed in a ditch. The tractor trailer landed on its side. CHP officers received reports that there may be injuries from the crash.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Calimesa 11:46 a.m.

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Two semi trucks collided on the westbound 10 Freeway east of Cherry Valley Boulevard. Both semis stopped on the right shoulder. The CHP requested Caltrans workers come to the scene to clean up oil that spilled in the road. There were no injuries.

Traffic advisory, 15 Freeway, Wheaton Springs 10:18 a.m.

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Southbound lanes of the 15 Freeway were closed at the Nevada state line for blasting operations.

Sig Alert, 57 Freeway, San Dimas 1:30 a.m.

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A tractor trailer hauling 42,000 pounds of television parts caught on fire on the southbound 57 Freeway in San Dimas forcing the closure of connector roads to the 10 Freeway. The fire was reported at 1:30 a.m. on the 57 at the westbound 10 interchange.
The cab of the semi was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived on scene. Officers shut down the connectors to the east and westbound 10 and issued a Sig Alert. Crews were at the scene this morning off-loading the semi and cleaning up debris from the fire.
The transition roads were expected to be reopened around 7 to 7:30 a.m.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Ontario 12:55 p.m.

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A woman was thrown from her vehicle in a crash on the westbound 10 Freeway at the 15 Freeway interchange. Witnesses said the woman was bleeding, but responsive.

Sig Alert, 210 Freeway, Rancho Cucamonga 8:10 a.m.

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A crash involving a motorcyclist blocked two lanes on the westbound 210 Freeway in Rancho Cucamonga this morning and resulted in a Sig Alert. The crash was reported east of Haven Avenue at 8:10 a.m. The motorcyclist crashed and blocked the fast lane.
The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert for an unknown duration at 8:15 a.m.

Traffic collision, 10 Freeway, Upland 7:23 a.m.

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A tan Chevy Blazer and a gray Toyota Corolla collided on the westbound 10 Freeway east of Euclid Avenue. Both vehicles stopped on the right shoulder.

Sig Alert, 10 Freeway, Calimesa 4:08 a.m.

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A tractor trailer stopped on the shoulder of the 10 Freeway in Calimesa was struck by a FedEx truck, causing minor injuries and prompting a Sig Alert. The California Highway Patrol shut down one lane of the westbound 10 east of Cherry Valley Boulevard. The closure was expected to last until about 8 or 9 a.m.

Traffic collision, 60 Freeway, Rubidoux 12:05 p.m.

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A green Chevy Suburban overturned on the westbound 60 Freeway at Rubidoux Boulevard, trapping occupants inside the vehicle.

Traffic fatality, 215 Freeway, Riverside 8:58 a.m.

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A crash involving a school bus and a BMW occurred on the northbound 215 Freeway north of the 60 Freeway, resulting in one fatality. The bus had no children aboard. The person killed was in the BMW. The CHP issued a traffic advisory due to traffic congestion from the crash.

Sig Alert, 60 Freeway, Pomona 7:25 a.m.

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An injury crash involving as many as seven vehicles prompted a Sig Alert on the 60 Freeway at 7:25 a.m. on the westbound 60 east of Phillips Ranch Road.
The three left lanes were blocked about 20 minutes while officers investigated the scene. Paramedics took several people, including children, to hospitals for treatment.
Traffic backed up to the 71 Freeway due to the crash.
The Sig Alert was canceled at 8:06 a.m.

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