Traffic Collision Disrupts Morning Commute in Hemet

Traffic Collision on E Benton Road in Hemet Causes Delays Today

📍 Hemet, CA

📅 Published: March 28, 2025 at 06:07 PM

🔄 Updated: March 28, 2025 at 07:01 PM

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Hemet, March 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of E Benton Road and Sage Road in Hemet, CA, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved one vehicle that collided with a guardrail, leading to lane closures and compromised roadway conditions.

Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly as lanes were closed to facilitate the towing of the vehicle involved. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle, which had been parked along the roadside after the incident.

By mid-morning, the CHP reported that the roadway had been compromised, prompting further traffic management efforts. The situation was monitored closely, and additional measures were taken to ensure the safety of motorists navigating the intersection.

As the day progressed, the CHP reopened the incident for further assessment, noting that the vehicle remained in a blind curve, which posed a risk for near-miss traffic incidents. The CHP continued to work diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the intersection of E Benton Road and Sage Road in Hemet, CA, as the aftermath of this traffic incident may still affect traffic patterns.

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