A traffic collision occurred early this morning on State Route 62 in Desert Hot Springs, CA, involving a solo vehicle that went off the roadway. The incident was reported at approximately 2:09 AM, prompting a swift emergency response to manage the situation and secure the area.
Traffic control measures were put in place to ensure the safety of motorists as responding units worked at the scene. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident was confirmed, with the vehicle needing assistance to be removed from the location. By 3:39 AM, the tow truck was on its way to assist with the vehicle recovery.
While the traffic incident did not result in any reported injuries, it did necessitate lane management along State Route 62, which may have caused some minor delays for early morning travelers. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while navigating the area as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
Drivers should expect potential backups and are encouraged to exercise patience during this time. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic corridor to minimize disruption. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops.