A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 91 East at Tyler Street in Riverside, CA, involving three vehicles: a dark blue pickup truck, a white sedan, and an unknown third vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 3:44 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions.
The collision blocked lanes 2 and 3, leading to heavy congestion and delays for motorists in the area. Emergency response units, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP), were dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic. By 4:13 PM, traffic reports indicated that all routes leading to the collision site were experiencing severe delays, with backups extending into surrounding areas.
Tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of the undriveable vehicles, which were confirmed to require towing shortly after the incident. Emergency responders worked diligently to secure the scene and facilitate the flow of traffic, but the situation created challenges for drivers during the afternoon commute.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and remain cautious while traveling through the area until the scene is cleared and normal traffic conditions are restored. The CHP continues to manage the situation to minimize further disruptions.