A minor traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at approximately 4:27 PM on Stetson Avenue in Hemet, CA. The incident involved a black mini-van and a black Toyota Camry, with a third vehicle also included in the collision. Fortunately, the injuries reported were minor, and all parties involved were able to exit their vehicles safely.
Emergency services were dispatched promptly at 4:31 PM after reports of the collision and a possible fuel spill. Multiple units arrived at the scene shortly thereafter to assess the situation and manage the aftermath of the incident. By 4:49 PM, towing services were confirmed on-site to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved.
Witnesses reported that the collision occurred in the turning lane, leading to a quick response from emergency personnel. The presence of a fuel spill raised concerns, prompting additional safety measures to be taken by the responding units. Fortunately, the situation was managed effectively, and no serious injuries were reported.
By 5:18 PM, emergency units had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The quick actions of the emergency responders ensured that the situation was handled with minimal disruption to the surrounding area. Towing services were engaged to remove the vehicles, although specific details regarding whether the vehicles were drivable or needed to be towed were not provided.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and cautious to prevent similar accidents in the future. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision to ensure the safety of all road users.