Traffic & Transit
SigAlert: Pileup Jams 91 Freeway In Riverside
The westbound lanes of the Artesia (91) Freeway in Riverside were backed up for miles late Sunday morning.
RIVERSIDE, CA — A six-vehicle pileup backed up the Artesua (91) Freeway for miles Sunday morning in Riverside.
The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert for the westbound side of the freeway near Tyler Street in Riverside at about 11 a.m. Traffic remained backed up to Van Buren Boulevard as of 12:15 p.m. Sunday.
According to the CHP, the initial crash involved a Dodge Challenger and white BMW in the carpool lane, but the crash caused a chain reaction and several other vehicles then slammed into the crash.
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The crash shutdown the the carpool and left lanes for at least an hour Sunday.
It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured.
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City News Service contributed to this report.
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