A serious traffic collision occurred today in Hemet, CA, involving a white Cadillac and a male pedestrian on a bicycle. The incident took place on State Route 74, specifically between the addresses 43200 and 43299, at approximately 5:56 PM. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after reports indicated that the pedestrian had sustained a head injury and was lying in the middle of the road.
Witnesses described the driver of the Cadillac as frantic following the collision. The pedestrian was transported to Riverside University Health System for treatment; however, the extent of his injuries is currently unknown.
California Fire Department personnel were dispatched to assist at the scene, ensuring the area was safe and providing necessary medical attention. The collision resulted in significant traffic disruptions, with lane closures implemented as emergency responders worked to manage the situation and clear the roadway.
Authorities are gathering more information regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident. Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and to exercise caution while traveling on State Route 74. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.