A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 East near Mollison Avenue in El Cajon, CA, at approximately 5:25 PM. The incident involved a blue Honda sedan, a white Honda sedan, and a third vehicle, all of which were positioned in the center divider following the crash. Debris from the collision was scattered across the roadway, leading to lane closures and impacting traffic flow.
Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation, directing traffic and securing the scene. At least one party involved in the collision requested tow assistance for the blue Honda sedan, which remained in the center divider. The presence of emergency personnel helped to mitigate congestion, but motorists in the area experienced delays as lanes were temporarily closed to facilitate cleanup efforts.
Drivers traveling on Interstate 8 East during the late afternoon should anticipate potential backups and plan for increased travel time due to the ongoing traffic incident. Authorities are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected area. For the latest updates on traffic conditions, checking local traffic reports is recommended.