Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes I-8 East Lanes

Multi-Vehicle Collision Blocks All Lanes on Interstate 8 East Near Greenfield in El Cajon, CA

📍 El Cajon, CA

📅 Published: December 18, 2024 at 03:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in El Cajon, CA
El Cajon, December 18, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 8 East near Greenfield in El Cajon, CA, involving five vehicles, including a gray 2020 Nissan Kicks and a white Ford sedan. The incident was reported at approximately 2:19 PM, blocking all lanes of traffic except for the mid lane, which created significant delays for motorists in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles due to the blockage. The situation indicated that at least some vehicles may have been towed as a result of the collision.

While the status of injuries remains unknown, emergency responders were on-site to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to consider alternative routes if possible.

Traffic was heavily impacted as vehicles navigated around the scene, highlighting the importance of safe driving practices on busy highways. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its aftermath.

This incident serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of multi-vehicle collisions and the importance of remaining vigilant while driving.

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