Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on I-10

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 East in Desert Center, CA Involves Three Vehicles

📍 Desert Center, CA

📅 Published: February 17, 2025 at 07:32 PM

🔄 Updated: February 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM

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Desert Center, February 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 10 East near Red Cloud Road in Desert Center, CA. The incident took place around 7:00 PM when a black Ford Explorer collided with two other vehicles, resulting in one vehicle overturning and coming to rest on its roof.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and at least one individual was transported to the hospital. The condition of those involved remains unknown. Significant damage was reported to the vehicles, and the guardrail sustained approximately 30 feet of damage.

Witnesses noted the presence of a third vehicle, but it is unclear if it was involved in the collision or simply present at the scene. The overturned vehicle was found in a ditch, complicating recovery efforts.

Traffic in the area was affected, with lane closures and delays reported as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, and additional units were requested to manage the situation effectively.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. Updates on the traffic situation will be provided as more information becomes available.

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