A traffic collision occurred today on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Cook Street in Thousand Palms, CA, involving two vehicles: a white Nissan Frontier and a black Ford Mustang. The incident took place shortly after noon, around 12:01 PM, and resulted in unknown injuries, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Debris from the collision was reported to have flown into the westbound side of the highway, but fortunately, there was no damage to the center divider. Both vehicles ended up off the right-hand side of the road, and witnesses confirmed that no additional vehicles were involved in the incident.
Cal Fire was notified to assist at the scene as traffic control measures were implemented to ensure the safety of motorists in the area. By 12:37 PM, authorities confirmed that there was no hazard posed to ongoing traffic, allowing for a gradual return to normal conditions on the highway.
Motorists traveling through this area are advised to remain cautious and attentive as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety. The situation was managed effectively, minimizing disruption to traffic flow.