Solo Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Alert in Tecate

Solo Vehicle Collision on State Route 188 in Tecate, CA, Driver Arranges Own Towing

📍 Tecate, CA

📅 Published: January 17, 2025 at 09:38 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Tecate, CA
Tecate, January 17, 2025 -

A solo vehicle collision occurred today involving a 2018 silver Hyundai Sonata on State Route 188 near Thing Road in Tecate, CA. The incident took place at approximately 8:53 PM when the vehicle went off the roadway on the west side. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the accident.

Upon arrival, emergency responders found the vehicle visible from the roadway. The status of any injuries remains unknown. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) was notified and provided assistance at the scene. However, the driver opted to arrange their own towing service, leading to the cancellation of the initial tow request.

Traffic in the area may have been impacted due to the incident, but specific details regarding lane closures or delays have not been reported. The quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed efficiently, minimizing disruption to traffic flow.

Motorists traveling on State Route 188 are advised to remain cautious as they pass the area, as emergency personnel may still be present while the situation is resolved. Further updates on the incident will be provided as they become available.

Drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive safely, especially in areas where accidents have occurred.

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