A traffic incident occurred today at the intersection of Lake Mathews Drive and Descanso Drive in Perris, CA, involving a single vehicle—a Ram 1500 pickup truck towing a boat and an out-of-gauge trailer. The truck broke down and became undriveable, prompting emergency services to respond to the scene.
The breakdown of the vehicle caused significant traffic disruptions, leading to delays for motorists navigating through this busy intersection. Emergency responders arrived promptly to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while the situation was addressed. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the disabled vehicle from the roadway.
The incident began around 10:44 PM, and emergency personnel worked diligently to control the scene and minimize the impact on traffic. As the tow service prepared to clear the vehicle, drivers experienced backups and congestion in the area. Authorities advised motorists to remain cautious and expect delays while the situation was being resolved.
Efforts to restore normal traffic conditions were a priority for emergency responders, who aimed to clear the roadway as quickly as possible. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if they encounter delays in the vicinity of Lake Mathews Drive and Descanso Drive.