Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on SR-62

Traffic Collision on State Route 62 in Morongo Valley Causes Delays Today

📍 Morongo Valley, CA

📅 Published: May 8, 2025 at 07:35 PM

🔄 Updated: May 8, 2025 at 08:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Morongo Valley, CA
Morongo Valley, May 8, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 62 (SR-62) at Desert Willow Trail in Morongo Valley, CA, involving 34 vehicles, including a Ford Bronco and a black sedan. The incident resulted in substantial lane impacts along the westbound lanes of SR-62, leading to traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area.

Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with the Ford Bronco, although a subsequent request for another vehicle was canceled. The presence of multiple emergency units helped control the situation effectively, allowing for the eventual clearing of the area.

Motorists traveling through Morongo Valley should anticipate ongoing delays as crews work to restore normal traffic flow. The traffic incident has created a backup that may affect the evening commute, so drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible.

Updates will be provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions on State Route 62. It is advisable for drivers to stay alert and exercise caution while navigating through the affected area.

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