Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on I-10

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 in Thousand Palms Causes Delays Today

📍 Thousand Palms, CA

📅 Published: March 18, 2025 at 05:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Thousand Palms, CA
Thousand Palms, March 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 (I-10) East near Cook mile marker 48 in Thousand Palms, CA, involving five vehicles. The incident took place around 4:12 PM and included a grey Subaru, a white Nissan Rogue, a black Ford F150, a blue Subaru, and another vehicle.

The collision resulted in the blockage of the first lane, causing significant traffic delays and congestion during the busy afternoon commute. Motorists experienced backups as they navigated through the area. Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic.

Tow services were arranged for some of the vehicles involved, and they were in the process of being removed from the roadway. By approximately 4:38 PM, all vehicles had been relocated to the shoulder, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly, although residual delays were still reported as drivers approached the area with caution.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) was on-site to ensure safety and assist with traffic management. Motorists are advised to remain alert and expect potential delays if traveling through this section of I-10 in Thousand Palms, CA, as cleanup efforts continue.

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