San Bernardino, CA (July 24, 2026) – A multi-vehicle crash caused major traffic disruptions on Wednesday morning, July 22, on westbound Interstate 210 near Highland Avenue in San Bernardino.
According to California Highway Patrol dispatch information, the crash was reported around 10:22 a.m. on I-210 West near Highland Avenue. Initial reports indicated multiple vehicles were involved, including a GMC SUV, a white Chevrolet truck, and a Toyota Crown.
Authorities reported at least one person was trapped inside a vehicle, with a white GMC SUV blocking lanes. The California Highway Patrol requested emergency tow services after one vehicle was reported straddling the center divider wall.
Several lanes were blocked while crews worked to clear the scene. Tow assistance and additional resources were requested as responders investigated the collision. No information has been released regarding the extent of injuries or the cause of the crash. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
We extend our best wishes for a full recovery to those injured in the crash.
Why Do Multi-Vehicle Freeway Crashes Require Detailed Investigations?
Chain-reaction crashes on busy freeways can involve multiple points of impact, making it important for investigators to document the scene carefully. Officers examine vehicle positions, damage patterns, debris, roadway conditions, and witness statements to determine how the collision unfolded.
Investigators may also review traffic camera footage and vehicle data when available to identify contributing factors such as speed, lane changes, or driver actions before the crash.