Traffic Collision Causes Lane Closures in Yucaipa

Traffic Collision on State Route 38 in Yucaipa Causes Lane Closures Today

📍 Yucaipa, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 05:33 AM

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Yucaipa, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 38 in Yucaipa Causes Lane Closures Today

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 38 and Bryant Street in Yucaipa, CA. The incident took place around 4:31 AM, when a white minivan and a truck or SUV collided with a light pole, resulting in significant damage to both vehicles and the pole.

The fallen light pole obstructed multiple lanes, leading to immediate traffic management measures. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to control traffic and ensure safety for all motorists. The downed pole blocked the southbound lanes, prompting lane closures and adjustments to road conditions.

As a result, drivers in the area experienced delays and potential backups during the early morning commute. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, while the California Department of Transportation was notified for necessary repairs to the light pole.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes when traveling through this area, as the traffic incident may continue to impact traffic flow. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions in Yucaipa, CA.

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