A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of E Aten Road and Cooley Road in El Centro, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:52 PM, resulting in the blockage of the #1 lane. This obstruction led to noticeable traffic delays as emergency response units arrived to manage the situation.
Among the vehicles involved was a black Honda Civic, while details regarding the other two vehicles were not specified. Reports indicate that two of the vehicles were able to be driven away from the scene, while a tow truck was called to assist with the black Honda Civic, which sustained damage.
As the evening rush hour approached, traffic congestion began to build, causing backups for drivers navigating through the intersection. Emergency personnel worked efficiently to restore normal traffic flow, ensuring that the affected lane was cleared as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling in the area and to anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to manage traffic and ensure safety for all drivers.
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