Major Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Chaos

Traffic Collision on Cajalco Road in Perris Causes Delays Today

📍 Perris, CA

📅 Published: May 23, 2025 at 06:44 PM

🔄 Updated: May 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Perris, CA
Perris, May 23, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Cajalco Road and Kirkpatrick Road in Perris, CA, involving five vehicles, including a blue Dodge Ram tow truck, a black Chrysler 300, and a red Chevrolet Blazer. The incident was reported around 5:45 PM, prompting immediate lane closures and a temporary hard closure of the affected roadways.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. As a result, motorists experienced considerable delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the evening commute. The California Highway Patrol and local law enforcement were present to assist with traffic management and ensure safety.

A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Authorities advised drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid the impacted area, as the hard closure of Cajalco Road and Kirkpatrick Road created significant backup.

Traffic flow was monitored closely, and updates were provided as the situation developed. By the evening, efforts to clear the roadways were underway, with the goal of restoring normal traffic conditions as soon as possible. Motorists were encouraged to remain cautious and patient while crews worked to resolve the incident.

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