Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 79 Flow

Traffic Collision on State Route 79 North in San Jacinto Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jacinto, CA

📅 Published: May 2, 2025 at 09:07 PM

🔄 Updated: May 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jacinto, CA
San Jacinto, May 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 79 North near Gilman Springs Road in San Jacinto, CA, causing notable disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved a single blue SUV that left the roadway, coming to rest approximately 5 to 6 feet off the road.

Emergency services responded promptly, establishing a controlled scene and implementing lane closures to manage the situation effectively. The response team worked diligently to clear the area and ensure the safety of other motorists. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist in removing the vehicle from its position down an embankment.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and backups in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating through this area, as residual congestion may persist following the incident.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on busy roadways like State Route 79. Commuters are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid potential delays.

Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops and road conditions improve.

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