Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Delays in Hemet

Traffic Collision on New Chicago Avenue and State Route 74 in Hemet Causes Delays Today

📍 Hemet, CA

📅 Published: October 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM

🔄 Updated: October 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM

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Hemet, October 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles, including a Kia Soul and a bus, occurred today at the intersection of New Chicago Avenue and State Route 74 in Hemet, CA. The incident took place around 8:51 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, causing delays for motorists in the vicinity. Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, including the Kia Soul and a black Dodge truck.

Traffic management personnel worked diligently to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of vehicles around the affected area. Despite their efforts, drivers experienced congestion as the scene was cleared. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes if possible and remain cautious while traveling near New Chicago Avenue and State Route 74.

The response teams worked to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. By late evening, the area was cleared, allowing for the resumption of regular traffic flow. However, motorists should remain alert for any ongoing traffic management efforts in the area.

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