A solo vehicle hydroplaned and became non-drivable on State Route 60 West at Pedley Road in Jurupa Valley, CA, today, causing significant traffic delays. The incident occurred around 2:22 PM when the driver reported losing control of the vehicle due to hydroplaning, resulting in the car spinning out and stopping in the center divider.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, where all lanes were initially blocked as authorities worked to manage the situation. A tow truck was requested to expedite the removal of the vehicle, which could not be moved by the driver. By approximately 2:50 PM, traffic remained halted in all lanes, but efforts were underway to clear the obstruction.
As of 2:56 PM, traffic was reported to be open on the right-hand side, allowing some vehicles to pass while the tow truck worked to remove the disabled vehicle from the roadway. The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown at this time.
Motorists in the area are advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is managing the scene to ensure safety for all drivers. This incident highlights the dangers of driving in wet conditions and the importance of maintaining control of your vehicle.