Traffic Collision Disrupts Commute in Lake Arrowhead

Traffic Collision on State Route 173 in Lake Arrowhead Causes Delays Today

📍 Lake Arrowhead, CA

📅 Published: March 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lake Arrowhead, CA
Lake Arrowhead, March 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 173 and Holiday Drive in Lake Arrowhead, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved a single vehicle, a red Chevy Envoy, which collided with a power line and a tree, resulting in the vehicle being rendered undrivable and requiring towing.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Edison Traffic Control was on-site to implement traffic management measures, including lane closures to ensure the safety of both responders and motorists. As a result, drivers experienced delays and backups in the area, particularly during the morning commute hours.

The collision was reported around 6:04 AM, and crews worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. By 10:56 AM, Edison confirmed that they had established their own traffic control measures, allowing for improved management of the ongoing traffic incident.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. It is recommended that drivers seek alternative routes to avoid the affected section of State Route 173 to minimize inconvenience.

Overall, the prompt response from emergency services helped to manage the traffic incident effectively, ensuring that the situation was addressed as quickly as possible.

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