Major Traffic Disruptions on I-8 West Today

Traffic Collision on Interstate 8 West in La Mesa Causes Delays Today

📍 La Mesa, CA

📅 Published: May 4, 2025 at 03:38 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in La Mesa, CA
La Mesa, May 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Interstate 8 West in La Mesa, CA, caused significant disruptions during the early morning hours today. The incident involved two vehicles: a white SUV that was stalled in the middle lanes and another unspecified vehicle located on the right shoulder.

The collision was reported around 2:53 AM, prompting emergency response teams to the scene. To manage the situation and ensure safety, lane #6 was closed, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area. A tow truck was requested for the white SUV, which remained in the middle lanes.

As the morning commute began, motorists experienced increased congestion and backup due to the lane closure. Emergency units worked diligently to control the scene and facilitate traffic flow. By approximately 3:10 AM, crews were actively managing the aftermath of the traffic incident, aiming to restore normal conditions as quickly as possible.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect delays if traveling on Interstate 8 West in La Mesa, CA, as the situation continues to develop. Authorities are focused on clearing the roadway and ensuring safe passage for all drivers.

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