Major Traffic Collision on Interstate 8 Disrupts Flow

Traffic Collision on Interstate 8 West Near Los Coches Road in El Cajon, CA, Involves Two Vehicles

📍 El Cajon, CA

📅 Published: December 23, 2024 at 04:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in El Cajon, CA
El Cajon, December 23, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 West near Los Coches Road in El Cajon, CA. The incident was reported around 3:30 PM and involved a silver or gray Toyota Sienna and a dark gray Honda HR-V. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where multiple lanes were blocked due to the collision.

The Toyota Sienna was positioned in the number one lane, while the Honda HR-V was located in the slow lane. The extent of injuries to those involved remains unknown at this time. Tow trucks were requested to remove the vehicles from the roadway.

Traffic in the area was significantly impacted, with delays expected as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. The California Highway Patrol and local fire department were on-site, managing the situation and ensuring safety for all involved.

As of 4:18 PM, reports indicated that traffic congestion persisted, but there were no additional updates regarding the condition of those involved. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area and to anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the unpredictable nature of road conditions. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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