A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 79 South and Max Gilliss Boulevard in Murrieta, CA. The incident was reported around 7:52 PM, leading to lane closures that significantly impacted traffic flow along the northbound corridor.
The collision involved a white Toyota and an unidentified vehicle. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Officers from the Hemet Police Department arrived to block traffic and facilitate the response efforts.
Initially, a tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicles involved; however, this request was later canceled, indicating that no further towing actions were necessary. As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion while crews worked to clear the scene.
By 8:12 PM, police units confirmed that traffic was being redirected effectively, and efforts were underway to restore normal flow. This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to remain cautious and attentive on the roads, particularly during peak travel times. Staying informed about traffic updates can help ensure a safer journey for all.