A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on State Route 60 West at Valley Way in Riverside, California. The incident was reported at approximately 5:38 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The vehicles involved included a Nissan SUV, a white Toyota pickup truck, a silver Toyota Camry, and a white Ford work truck, all situated in the high-occupancy vehicle lane.
Emergency responders assessed the scene and called for tow services to manage the vehicles. By 5:58 AM, tow trucks were on-site to assist in clearing the roadway. While the exact number of injuries is not confirmed, the incident has been categorized as having unknown injuries.
Traffic was significantly impacted during the response, with the high-occupancy vehicle lane and one additional lane blocked for an extended period. The scene was cleared by 6:58 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling on State Route 60 West are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on road conditions, as incidents like this can lead to unexpected delays. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and practice safe driving to prevent future collisions.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas.