A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 91 West at the intersection with Van Buren Boulevard in Riverside, CA. The incident took place around 7:11 PM and involved a gray four-door sedan and a black SUV.
As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were blocked, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services responded quickly to manage traffic flow and control the scene. Initially, all lanes were impacted, but by 7:25 PM, the high-occupancy vehicle lane was reopened, providing some relief to the backup.
Motorists faced considerable delays during the evening commute due to the lane restrictions. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. By 8:40 PM, the scene was cleared, and traffic began to resume its normal flow.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential residual delays in the area, as the traffic incident may have caused lingering backups. For those traveling through Riverside, CA, checking real-time traffic updates is recommended to avoid congestion.