A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 86 and Airport Boulevard in Thermal, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow during the evening commute. The incident involved four vehicles, including one that was reported on its side, which led to lane closures on the southbound side of the highway.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A white sedan was observed in the center lane, while two other vehicles were located on the right-hand side of the roadway. As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced delays and congestion, resulting in a backup in traffic.
The situation prompted a coordinated response from multiple emergency units, who focused on directing traffic and facilitating the safe removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. Drivers in the area were advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes to avoid the affected section of State Route 86.
As the response continues, updates will be provided regarding the resolution of this traffic incident. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed and exercise caution while navigating through the area.