A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 West at the El Cajon Boulevard on-ramp in La Mesa, CA. The incident took place during the evening hours and has caused significant traffic disruptions in the area. A white SUV and a Toyota-type vehicle were confirmed to be involved in the crash, while details about the third vehicle remain unspecified.
Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Initial reports indicated that a tow truck was requested, but this was later canceled, suggesting that at least one vehicle was drivable. This development may help reduce traffic delays as not all vehicles required towing.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 8 West and the surrounding ramps should expect potential lane closures and adjustments to traffic patterns as crews work to clear the area. The traffic incident has resulted in backups and delays, impacting the evening commute for many drivers. It is advisable for travelers to consider alternative routes or allow extra time for their journeys.
Stay tuned for further updates on this traffic incident as the situation develops and road conditions improve.