Vehicle Submerged in Canal Disrupts Traffic

Traffic Collision on Dogwood Road in El Centro Causes Delays Today

📍 El Centro, CA

📅 Published: June 9, 2025 at 04:01 AM

🔄 Updated: June 9, 2025 at 04:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in El Centro, CA
El Centro, June 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Dogwood Road and East McCabe Road in El Centro, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle that was located in a canal, resulting in lane closures and road blockages in the vicinity. Emergency services quickly responded to manage the situation, with units dispatched to control traffic and ensure safety.

As the morning commute progressed, drivers faced delays and congestion due to the ongoing incident. The vehicle was reported to be submerged in the canal, prompting a thorough response from emergency personnel. Traffic management efforts were implemented to redirect vehicles and minimize backup on surrounding roads.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area, as the response team continued to handle the traffic collision effectively.

Updates on the situation will be provided as developments occur, but for now, it is recommended to avoid Dogwood Road and East McCabe Road until the area is fully cleared. Drivers are encouraged to remain patient and vigilant as emergency services work to resolve the incident and restore safe travel conditions.

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