Morning Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

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

📍 La Mesa, CA

📅 Published: May 9, 2025 at 06:36 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in La Mesa, CA
La Mesa, May 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a Tesla truck and a small sedan, occurred this morning at the intersection of Interstate 8 East and State Route 125 South in La Mesa, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:23 AM, leading to significant traffic delays during the morning commute.

Emergency responders arrived promptly to manage the scene and ensure safety. Both vehicles involved in the collision were confirmed to be drivable and were cleared from the roadway. However, the traffic incident resulted in lane closures, causing backup and congestion for motorists in the area.

As traffic began to back up, drivers experienced delays and were unable to navigate around the scene. Emergency personnel worked diligently to control the situation and facilitate the flow of traffic. By approximately 6:30 AM, the roadway conditions began to improve as the vehicles were removed.

Motorists traveling through La Mesa, CA, are reminded to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially during peak traffic hours. Staying informed about traffic conditions can help avoid potential delays caused by incidents like this traffic collision.

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