Aguanga, CA — A multi-vehicle collision involving two cars and a motorcycle occurred at the intersection of State Route 79 and State Route 371 on January 9, 2025, causing significant traffic disruptions and a prolonged road closure.
The incident was reported at approximately 6:06 p.m., with emergency services arriving to find one vehicle down a hill and another obstructing lanes. A motorcycle rider was found lying in the middle of the eastbound lane, and one individual was trapped inside a vehicle in a gully, prompting immediate rescue efforts.
Preliminary reports suggest reckless driving by two vehicles may have contributed to the crash. The severity of injuries remains unclear, and the investigation is ongoing.
State Route 79 was closed for several hours, with traffic being diverted to alternate routes while emergency personnel worked to manage the scene and remove the damaged vehicles.