Traffic Collision Disrupts I-10 Near Desert Center

Traffic Collision on Interstate 10 East in Desert Center Causes Minor Disruptions Today

📍 Desert Center, CA

📅 Published: May 4, 2025 at 02:05 PM

🔄 Updated: May 4, 2025 at 03:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Desert Center, CA
Desert Center, May 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 10 East near Eagle Mountain, specifically at mile marker 103, in Desert Center, CA. The incident involved a single vehicle, a white Mercedes, which spun out and came to rest in a ditch on the right-hand side of the roadway.

Emergency traffic management units responded quickly to the scene to address the situation. A towing service was initially requested to assist with the vehicle, but the request was later canceled as the driver opted to arrange for their own tow truck. By 1:14 PM, the vehicle remained in the ditch, but no further traffic closures or lane restrictions were reported.

While the traffic incident did not cause significant delays or congestion, motorists in the vicinity may have experienced brief disruptions during the emergency response. The scene was managed efficiently, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow shortly after the incident was reported.

Drivers traveling on Interstate 10 East are advised to remain alert and cautious, particularly in areas where such incidents may occur. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of adhering to traffic regulations to ensure safety on the road.

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