A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 7:03 PM at the intersection of State Route 86 and Dogwood Road in El Centro, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Ford Focus and a Honda Civic. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were moved to the shoulder of the road to minimize disruption to traffic. The Ford Focus sustained significant damage, including a broken front axle, and a tow truck was called to remove it from the area.
By 7:45 PM, the incident was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The quick actions of emergency responders helped ensure that the situation was managed efficiently, preventing any major traffic delays.
Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant and exercise caution while driving, especially at busy intersections. Traffic collisions can happen unexpectedly, and it is essential to prioritize safety on the road.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for awareness while navigating through intersections. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to follow traffic laws and regulations to help prevent accidents and maintain safety for everyone on the road.