A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 79 South near California Avenue in Beaumont, CA, leading to major traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles, a white Nissan and a motorcycle, both of which required towing assistance.
As a result of the collision, all traffic was completely halted, causing considerable delays and congestion in the area. Emergency units were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. State Route 79 was closed at the intersection of 1st Street to facilitate the response efforts.
Witnesses reported that drivers exited their vehicles due to the stopped traffic, and emergency responders worked diligently to ensure safety and clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the recovery of the involved vehicles, which contributed to the traffic backup.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Travelers in the Beaumont area should remain vigilant and expect ongoing traffic impacts as officials work to restore normal conditions on State Route 79.