A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 215 South near Martin Luther King Boulevard in Riverside, CA. The incident took place around 11:38 AM and involved a black SUV, a gray SUV, and an unknown third vehicle.
As a result of the collision, the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane and lane #1 were closed, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services responded promptly to manage traffic flow and ensure safety at the scene. While the HOV lane and lane #1 remained closed, other lanes were open, allowing some vehicles to pass through, although backups were reported.
Tow services were requested for at least one of the vehicles involved, indicating potential property damage. By 12:09 PM, all lanes were confirmed to be open again, with traffic being redirected to Martin Luther King Boulevard.
Motorists traveling through Riverside should exercise caution and anticipate possible delays as the area clears from the aftermath of this traffic incident. It is advisable to consider alternate routes to avoid lingering congestion.