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High-Speed Crash on I-10 Blocks Train Traffic, Causes Injuries
Incident near Hog and Lehman Way in Riverside County disrupts rail service.
Published on Feb. 17, 2026
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A high-speed vehicle crash on the eastbound I-10 Freeway near Hog and Lehman Way in Riverside County led to temporary train stoppages and heavy traffic delays. The incident caused minor injuries, though the full extent of the damage is still being assessed.
Why it matters
Major highway incidents that block rail lines can have widespread impacts on transportation and commerce in the region, underscoring the need for robust infrastructure and emergency response coordination.
The details
The crash occurred when a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed lost control and collided with the center divider, sending debris onto the adjacent train tracks. This forced rail operators to halt service temporarily while crews worked to clear the tracks and assess any potential damage.
- The crash happened on February 16, 2026 around 3:00 PM local time.
The players
I-10 Freeway
A major east-west interstate highway running through Southern California.
Riverside County
A county located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California.
What’s next
Authorities will continue investigating the cause of the crash and determining if any infrastructure repairs are needed before rail service can fully resume.
The takeaway
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and coordination between highway and rail operators to minimize disruptions when accidents occur on major transportation corridors.
