Riverside, CA (July 26, 2026) – A three-vehicle crash with injuries occurred on the eastbound side of SR 91 near Tyler Street in Riverside. The collision occurred around 3:04 a.m. on Friday, July 24, and blocked the slow lane.
A blue pest control truck was rear-ended by a black BMW, causing the crash. A third vehicle was also involved, though additional details about that vehicle were not immediately available. Two people involved in the collision were taken to Riverside Community Hospital for treatment.
Officials requested multiple tow services to remove the damaged vehicles from the scene. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash, and more details will be released as soon as they become available.
We are keeping the injured in our thoughts and hoping for their recovery.
What Can Lead to Rear-End Crashes on Highways?
Rear-end crashes are among the most common types of roadway collisions. They can happen when drivers follow too closely, become distracted, or do not have enough time to react to slowing traffic.
Commercial vehicles and larger work trucks may require additional space due to their size and weight. Maintaining safe distances, staying alert, and adjusting speeds for traffic conditions can help drivers avoid sudden impacts and reduce the risk of injuries.