Major Traffic Collision Disrupts Riverside Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 91 West in Riverside Causes Delays Today

📍 Riverside, CA

📅 Published: August 31, 2025 at 02:39 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Riverside, CA
Riverside, August 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 91 West and Van Buren Boulevard in Riverside, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:01 PM and involved a gray Honda, a black Toyota sedan, and a gray Volkswagen sedan. Following the crash, all lanes of traffic were halted, leading to significant delays and congestion in the area.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, sending multiple units to manage traffic and ensure scene control. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. By around 2:12 PM, the roadway was reported to be open, although traffic continued to experience residual delays as vehicles began to clear the area.

Motorists traveling through Riverside should anticipate potential backups and plan for extra travel time during the afternoon commute. This traffic incident underscores the importance of staying alert while driving, particularly during peak travel hours.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area. For the latest traffic updates, please refer to local traffic reports.

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