A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Stanford Street and Johnston Avenue in Hemet, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. At approximately 7:10 AM, a single vehicle, a silver Chrysler 300, was involved in the incident. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation.
Both sides of the roadway were blocked, leading to considerable delays for morning commuters. Traffic backups extended through the area as vehicles were diverted away from the intersection. A tow truck was called to assist in clearing the vehicle, which was successfully removed by around 9:53 AM.
Throughout the incident, emergency units worked diligently to control traffic and ensure safety at the scene. By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were still closed, but efforts were underway to reopen the roadway as quickly as possible. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion.
As cleanup continued, drivers were encouraged to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions in the area. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy commute hours in Hemet, CA.