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News Breaking News Car Ignites in Fiery Collision with Semi-Truck, Blocking Highway

Car Ignites in Fiery Collision with Semi-Truck, Blocking Highway

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March 01, 2026 | Riverside, CA

A passenger car burst into flames after colliding with a semi-truck, shutting down all lanes of the highway, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash was reported on March 1 at about 7:52 a.m. in Riverside. First responders are on site, working to extinguish the blaze and reroute traffic around the wreckage.

CHP On Scene of a TC involving a car and a semi truck. Car on fire. All lanes blocked.CHP On Scene of a TC involving a car and a semi truck. Car on fire. All lanes blocked.

Officials have not yet provided information on possible injuries. The investigation into what caused the collision is underway.

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