A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 91 West at the intersection of Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside, CA. The incident, reported around 12:33 PM, involved three vehicles: a newer gray BMW 2-door, a white Lexus, and one additional unidentified vehicle.
As a result of the collision, several lanes were impacted, including the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and the number one lane, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area. Witnesses noted that the gray BMW was traveling at high speeds before the crash, which contributed to the lane closures.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and secure the area. Tow services were dispatched to remove the vehicles, as none were left in a drivable condition. The presence of multiple emergency units helped to control the situation, but delays were expected as the scene was cleared.
Motorists in the vicinity should anticipate ongoing congestion and possible lane closures as cleanup efforts continue. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid delays. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times.