A significant traffic incident occurred today on State Route 60 West at Pedley Road in Jurupa Valley, CA, when a semi-truck overturned, blocking all lanes of the highway. The California Highway Patrol reported the incident at approximately 1:24 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. A SigAlert was issued shortly after, indicating that traffic would be severely disrupted for at least one hour.
The overturned semi-truck was found lying on its side, creating hazardous conditions for motorists. Emergency crews worked diligently to manage the scene, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicle. During this time, only the High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane remained open for traffic, forcing many drivers to seek alternative routes.
By late afternoon, around 5:31 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing normal traffic flow to resume. The incident resulted in unknown injuries, but no further details have been released regarding the condition of those involved.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area, as traffic patterns may still be adjusting following the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safety for all drivers on State Route 60 West.