A traffic collision occurred early this morning at the intersection of Mount Vernon Avenue and Pigeon Pass Road in Riverside, California. The incident took place around 1:54 AM when a vehicle went off the roadway and ended up approximately 30 to 40 feet down an embankment. Witnesses reported that the vehicle was traveling westbound on Pigeon Pass Road when it unexpectedly veered off the road.
Emergency services responded promptly, and two individuals were found inside the vehicle. They were transported to a medical facility for evaluation, with their conditions remaining unknown at this time.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle, and authorities worked to ensure the area was safe for other motorists. Temporary lane closures may have occurred while emergency personnel managed the situation.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, particularly at intersections where visibility can be limited. The Riverside community is encouraged to stay informed about local traffic conditions and to drive carefully, especially during the early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.
For updates on this incident and other local news, residents can follow local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol.