Traffic Collision Disrupts 26 Mile Road Commute

Traffic Collision on 26 Mile Road in Farmington Causes Delays Today

📍 Farmington, CA

📅 Published: May 18, 2025 at 08:38 PM

🔄 Updated: May 18, 2025 at 10:31 PM

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Farmington, May 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision on 26 Mile Road in Farmington, CA, has caused significant disruptions this evening. The incident involved one vehicle that struck a guardrail, resulting in debris scattered across the roadway. Emergency traffic management resources were quickly deployed to secure the scene and manage the situation.

Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the affected stretch of road, particularly near Woodward Reservoir by the bridge on 26 Mile Road, where debris remains present.

A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the damaged vehicle, which was reported to have caught fire after the impact. Local authorities are actively monitoring the situation to ensure safety for all drivers.

Drivers traveling through Farmington should anticipate potential backups and consider alternate routes if possible. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

For those commuting this evening, it is advisable to stay informed about traffic conditions and be prepared for possible delays as cleanup efforts continue.

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