Riverside, CA (January 16, 2026) – Multiple people were reportedly injured in a collision involving three vehicles on Thursday morning at the intersection of Garfield St and Jackson St in Riverside. The crash occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m., prompting a response from emergency crews in the area.
Paramedics and fire personnel arrived to assess those involved, providing treatment at the scene to individuals suffering from a variety of injuries. Although the specific number and severity of injuries were not immediately confirmed, dispatch audio indicated that medical attention was required.
The intersection experienced significant delays as responders worked to manage the scene and clear the damaged vehicles. Each of the three cars involved sustained visible damage, and at least one required towing from the location.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash. Early information has not revealed whether weather, speed, or driver error played a role, though officials are expected to release further details pending their review.
We extend our support to those injured in the accident and wish them a full and timely recovery.