A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Morongo Trail Exit 104 in Cabazon, CA. The incident involved a total of six parties and resulted in unknown injuries to three individuals, including one person with facial injuries.
The collision began when a white Toyota Prius was rear-ended by an unknown color sedan, which caused the Prius to potentially land in the fast lane. Shortly thereafter, the Prius was also involved in a secondary collision with a blue Subaru sedan. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, dispatching ambulances to assist those injured.
Witnesses reported that one individual from the second vehicle felt unwell, while another party sustained a cut to the finger. Tow services were called to remove the vehicles from the roadway to ensure safety for all motorists.
As a result of the incident, traffic was impacted, leading to lane closures for emergency response and vehicle removal. Authorities advised drivers to exercise caution and seek alternative routes while the situation was being managed.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent similar occurrences on busy highways.