Riverside, CA (November 16, 2024) – A traffic collision involving a beige Toyota Camry and a gray sedan occurred late this morning on State Route 60 (SR60) eastbound near Market St. The incident was first reported at approximately 11:45 AM, with vehicles initially blocking the middle lane of the highway.
Emergency responders, including California Highway Patrol (CHP), quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Both vehicles were later moved to the right-hand shoulder, allowing traffic to flow through without obstruction. One of the vehicles, a gray Volkswagen Jetta, was confirmed to be inoperable and required towing services. Auto Aide Towing was dispatched to assist in clearing the vehicles.
While early reports did not specify injuries, no updates have confirmed injuries resulting from the collision. Authorities completed their response by 12:07 PM, and the roadway was fully cleared.
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation. Drivers traveling in the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of sudden stops or other hazards to prevent similar incidents.
Traffic Collisions on State Route 60
State Route 60 is a heavily trafficked corridor in Riverside, connecting various cities in Southern California. With its high commuter and commercial vehicle volumes, SR60 is prone to accidents, particularly during peak travel times. Collisions often cause significant disruptions but are managed efficiently by local emergency services to minimize delays.
Motorists are reminded to adhere to traffic regulations, maintain safe following distances, and stay alert to reduce the likelihood of accidents. Proper vehicle maintenance and responsible driving play a key role in ensuring road safety.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a traffic collision, it’s important to understand your legal rights and options for handling damages or injuries.
For more updates on traffic and road safety tips, visit Local Accident Reports. Stay safe and vigilant to help create safer roads for everyone.