Traffic Collision Blocks State Route 86 South

Traffic Collision on State Route 86 South in Coachella Causes Delays Today

📍 Coachella, CA

📅 Published: May 30, 2025 at 05:11 PM

🔄 Updated: May 30, 2025 at 06:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Coachella, CA
Coachella, May 30, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 86 South near 50th Avenue in Coachella, CA. The incident was reported around 4:12 PM and involved a white pickup truck and a gray or black Ford SUV. One vehicle was positioned on the northbound side of the highway, while the other was on the southbound side.

Due to the collision, the northbound lane of State Route 86 South was blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers during the busy afternoon traffic period. The California Highway Patrol responded promptly to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Emergency responders worked to control the situation and facilitate the flow of vehicles around the area.

As a result of the incident, motorists are advised to expect continued traffic impacts and to consider alternate routes to avoid delays. Fortunately, the towing action for the vehicles was canceled, indicating that no further assistance was needed for vehicle removal.

Drivers in Coachella, CA, should remain cautious and attentive to changing road conditions as the California Highway Patrol works to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

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