Traffic Collision Causes Delays on State Route 202

Traffic Collision on State Route 202 in Tehachapi Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Tehachapi, CA

📅 Published: May 13, 2025 at 09:07 PM

🔄 Updated: May 13, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Tehachapi, CA
Tehachapi, May 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 202 and Reeves Street in Tehachapi, CA. The incident took place around 8:30 PM and involved a blue Mustang and a red sedan. The red sedan required towing from the scene, while the status of the blue Mustang was not specified.

The collision resulted in a partially closed westbound lane on State Route 202, leading to traffic delays in the area. Emergency response crews were dispatched to manage the situation, focusing on controlling traffic flow and ensuring safety at the scene. Crews also worked to move a light pole that was struck during the incident, which contributed to the lane closure.

Motorists traveling through this area should anticipate delays and congestion as crews work to clear the roadway and reopen the affected lanes. The closure is expected to last for at least 30 minutes, and drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid backups.

This traffic incident underscores the need for caution while driving, especially during peak hours. Authorities are actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates as they work to restore normal traffic conditions on State Route 202.

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