Collision with Donkey Causes Major Traffic Disruption

Traffic Collision on Reche Canyon Road in Colton Causes Delays Today

📍 Colton, CA

📅 Published: May 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM

🔄 Updated: May 16, 2025 at 12:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Colton, CA
Colton, May 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Reche Canyon Road and Scotch Lane in Colton, CA, involving two vehicles: a black SUV and a vehicle identified as a donkey. The incident took place around 11:38 PM, resulting in significant debris on the roadway and prompting lane closures for safety.

The black SUV had its airbag deployed, while the donkey was found partially on the road. Both vehicles were deemed undriveable due to the collision's impact, necessitating towing services. As a result, traffic in the area experienced delays, with vehicles swerving to avoid the debris scattered across the lanes.

Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure the safety of motorists. The lane closures were essential to facilitate the removal of the vehicles and debris, contributing to traffic congestion in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups as the situation is being addressed.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant, especially in areas where unexpected obstacles may arise. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.

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