A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 60 East at Rubidoux Boulevard in Riverside, CA, involving six vehicles, including a Ford F150 and a white GMC Acadia. The incident was reported around 2:09 PM and resulted in substantial traffic disruptions during the afternoon commute.
The collision led to the closure of multiple lanes, including the slow lane and the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and ensure safety. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the GMC Acadia, which was one of the vehicles involved in the crash.
As responders worked to clear the roadway, traffic was significantly impacted, with backups reported in the vicinity of the incident. The presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing lane closures contributed to the overall traffic slowdown, prompting drivers to seek alternative routes.
Authorities are advising travelers to remain cautious and expect delays if traveling through this area. The situation is being actively managed, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow resumes.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan accordingly to avoid potential backups in Riverside, CA.