Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 79 South

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

📍 San Jacinto, CA

📅 Published: September 28, 2025 at 01:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Jacinto, CA
San Jacinto, September 27, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 79 South in San Jacinto, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 PM and involved two vehicles, including a burgundy sedan that collided with a railing. Emergency response units promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and implement traffic control measures.

Due to the collision, lane #2 was restricted, leading to temporary delays for drivers in the area. Multiple requests for towing were made, indicating that at least one vehicle required removal from the scene. Emergency personnel effectively managed traffic, deploying flares to alert motorists of the ongoing situation.

The traffic incident resulted in a backup, affecting the flow of vehicles during the late-night hours. Drivers were advised to exercise caution while navigating the area, as lane restrictions remained in place until the flares were cleared. The incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas where hazards may be present.

Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to avoid congestion. As the situation develops, further updates may be provided regarding the reopening of the affected lane.

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