A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 79 South near California Avenue in Beaumont, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours. The incident, involving a single vehicle, was reported at approximately 3:57 AM. The vehicle was found facing westbound and had landed on its wheels after the collision.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The number one lane was blocked, leading to potential delays for morning commuters. A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle removal, which was successfully moved to the right-hand shoulder by 4:18 AM.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, drivers in the area experienced congestion and delays. Authorities advised motorists to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating the affected area.
By 4:24 AM, the situation was under control, and traffic began to resume normal flow. However, motorists were still encouraged to expect some residual delays as the area cleared completely.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.