A traffic collision on State Route 14 (SR-14) in Mojave, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident involved a solo vehicle and occurred at the intersection of SR-14 and Silver Queen Road around 8:48 AM. Emergency services promptly arrived to manage the scene and control traffic flow.
Due to the collision, the eastbound lane of SR-14 was partially closed, while the westbound lane remained open. This lane closure resulted in delays for motorists traveling through the area, particularly during peak travel hours. Although the vehicle involved was determined to be drivable and did not require towing, emergency responders remained on-site to ensure safe passage for other vehicles.
By 12:11 PM, the westbound lane was reported open, but the eastbound lane continued to be closed as crews worked to clear the scene. Traffic control measures were implemented to minimize congestion and ensure the safety of all drivers.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area and to expect possible delays as the situation is resolved. Authorities are actively managing the traffic incident and working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.