A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Blythe Way and Park Drive in Blythe, CA, involving two vehicles, including a maroon Honda CRV and another vehicle that was struck head-on. The incident took place around 7:02 PM and required a significant emergency response, with multiple units dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic.
While specific details regarding lane closures were not provided, the presence of emergency units indicates that traffic management was necessary to ensure safety and minimize disruptions. Witnesses reported that the maroon Honda CRV fled the scene heading north on Park Drive shortly after the collision.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers in the area may experience delays and potential backups as crews work to clear the roadway. A tow truck was called to the scene, with an estimated arrival time of approximately 60 minutes.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion in the area. The Blythe Police Department is on-site to assist with traffic flow and ensure the safety of all road users.
Stay tuned for further updates on this developing situation as authorities work to resolve the traffic incident and restore normal traffic conditions.