Traffic Collision Disrupts Barstow Intersection

Traffic Collision on Ghost Town Road in Barstow Causes Delays Today

📍 Barstow, CA

📅 Published: May 20, 2025 at 06:05 PM

🔄 Updated: May 20, 2025 at 07:31 PM

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Barstow, May 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Ghost Town Road and Yermo Cutoff in Barstow, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray Honda and a gray SUV. The incident was reported at approximately 5:11 PM and prompted an immediate response from emergency services.

Traffic management teams quickly arrived on the scene to control the situation and minimize disruptions. Both vehicles were located on the roadway, leading to the implementation of lane control measures to facilitate the flow of traffic. As a result, motorists experienced some delays while navigating the area.

Emergency response personnel focused on clearing the scene and re-establishing normal traffic patterns. By 6:49 PM, the situation had progressed, and a tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.

Drivers in the vicinity were advised to remain cautious and attentive as traffic conditions were adjusted. The Barstow area is known for its busy traffic, especially during peak hours, making it crucial for motorists to stay alert and follow any detours or instructions provided by traffic personnel.

Overall, the efficient response from emergency services helped to mitigate congestion and restore traffic flow as quickly as possible.

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