Wrong Way Crash on the 10 Freeway in Claremont

CLAREMONT, Calif. (May 20, 2026) – At least one person was injured following a two-vehicle collision involving a wrong-way driver early Wednesday on the San Bernardino (10) Freeway in Claremont.

The Claremont crash occurred around 4:06 a.m. on May 20th, in the eastbound lanes of the freeway at the Indian Hill Boulevard off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.

According to the CHP dispatch logs, a driver in a white SUV was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes before it crashed into a black
sedan, leaving both vehicles with major front-end damage and debris in traffic lanes.

Paramedics responded and transported at least one person to a hospital for treatment of undisclosed injuries.

Detectives are working on the case and the freeway reopened about 5:45, according to the CHP.

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