Major Traffic Delay on State Route 79

Traffic Collision on State Route 79 South in San Jacinto Causes Delays Today

📍 San Jacinto, CA

📅 Published: August 5, 2025 at 12:01 AM

🔄 Updated: August 5, 2025 at 03:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jacinto, CA
San Jacinto, August 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 79 South near Gilman Springs Road in San Jacinto, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a solo vehicle, which has not been specified in terms of make or model. Emergency response teams, including multiple law enforcement units, quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.

Due to the collision, drivers experienced delays and possible backups in the area. Law enforcement implemented road signage to guide motorists around the incident effectively. A tow truck was also dispatched to the scene, with reports indicating that additional equipment may be needed for vehicle recovery.

Authorities noted that a yellow diamond sign indicating a windy road with a 45-mile speed limit was downed, which could further impact traffic conditions. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to anticipate potential congestion as the situation is managed. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the recovery efforts and any necessary lane closures.

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