A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 West near Mollison Way in El Cajon, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 5:13 PM and involved a white passenger school van, a white Mercedes GLC 300, and a black Mazda sedan.
Emergency services promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all involved. While it remains unclear if all vehicles are drivable, the response team worked efficiently to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow.
As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. The El Centro School District was notified, and arrangements were made for alternative transportation for the children who were in the school van. A tow truck was also called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible and seek alternate routes to minimize travel delays. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas where school transportation is involved. Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions and road status.