Glendora, CA (July 14, 2026) – One person was hurt in a traffic collision on July 12 on the eastbound I-210 just west of Lone Hill Avenue in Glendora.
According to the California Highway Patrol traffic log, the call came in at approximately 3:23 a.m. after a red Chevrolet sedan and a Chevrolet Volt were found on the right shoulder following the crash. Emergency units were dispatched after reports indicated an older man might have visible injuries.
Traffic was temporarily brought to a stop on all eastbound lanes while crews worked on the roadway. Two tow companies were later requested to remove the damaged vehicles from the freeway.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation as additional details are gathered.
We hope the person who was hurt makes a full and speedy recovery.
Why Freeway Crashes Can Lead to Major Traffic Delays
Freeway crashes usually create significant traffic disruptions even when only a few vehicles are involved. Emergency vehicles, tow trucks, and cleanup crews may need space to work safely, which may require temporary lane closures or complete traffic stoppages. These closures can quickly cause backups during overnight or daytime travel.
Investigators also review several factors after a freeway collision, including vehicle positions, roadway conditions, witness statements, and any available surveillance or dashboard camera footage. Weather, visibility, and traffic flow at the time may also be considered. As more information becomes available, these findings help provide a clearer picture of what occurred and can contribute to roadway safety efforts aimed at reducing similar crashes in the future.