Traffic Collision Blocks Lane on Interstate 8

Traffic Collision on Interstate 8 in El Cajon Causes Delays Today

📍 El Cajon, CA

📅 Published: April 29, 2025 at 03:12 PM

🔄 Updated: April 29, 2025 at 04:05 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in El Cajon, CA
El Cajon, April 29, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 East near Second Avenue in El Cajon, CA. The incident took place around 2:22 PM and involved a white Ford Fiesta and a grey Ford Sedan. Both vehicles were confirmed at the scene, with the white Ford Fiesta requiring roadside assistance.

The collision resulted in the blockage of at least one lane, leading to traffic slowdowns and delays for drivers in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The lane restrictions contributed to congestion, creating backups that affected the afternoon commute for many motorists.

Tow truck services were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions as efficiently as possible.

Motorists traveling through this section of Interstate 8 should anticipate delays and consider alternate routes if necessary. Authorities advise drivers to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected area.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and being prepared for unexpected situations on the road.

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