A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 60 East near Pyrite Street in Riverside, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white Lexus and a semi truck—was reported around 10:58 PM. The white Lexus lost control and collided with a side wall, while the semi truck obstructed multiple traffic lanes.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, several lanes were closed, causing significant delays for motorists in the area. Traffic was backed up as responders worked to clear the roadway and ensure safety.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Traffic control measures were implemented to help alleviate congestion for drivers in the evening hours.
Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 60 East should expect ongoing delays as the scene is cleared. It is advisable for drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area and minimize travel time.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially during peak traffic times when road conditions can change rapidly. Authorities continue to work diligently to restore normal traffic flow on State Route 60 East in Riverside, CA.