A significant traffic collision involving five vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 West near State Route 67 in El Cajon, CA. The incident took place during the morning commute around 9:35 AM, resulting in multiple lanes being blocked and creating substantial traffic delays in the area.
The vehicles involved in the crash include a green Toyota Tundra, a Scion XT, a blue four-door vehicle, a Honda Civic, and a red Hyundai. The collision led to two to three lanes being obstructed, causing a backup for motorists traveling through this busy highway section.
California Highway Patrol units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while addressing the situation. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Emergency response teams worked diligently to control the scene and minimize disruption to traffic.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. The traffic incident has resulted in significant congestion, and drivers should expect longer travel times in the vicinity of Interstate 8 West and State Route 67.