A traffic collision on State Route 60 East at Market Street in Riverside, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:17 PM and involved three vehicles: a white truck, a red small SUV, and an unknown vehicle. Due to the collision, one lane was blocked, resulting in heavy congestion and delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. By 2:30 PM, all vehicles involved were moved to the right-hand shoulder of the roadway, but the impact on traffic continued to be felt. Reports indicated that heavy traffic persisted until approximately 3:28 PM, affecting the afternoon commute for many motorists.
Drivers traveling through this section of State Route 60 were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the ongoing delays. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The incident highlights the importance of caution and awareness while navigating busy roadways, especially during peak travel times.
As the situation unfolded, the response teams focused on controlling the traffic flow and minimizing disruption to other road users. Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive safely in the vicinity of traffic incidents.