A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Interstate 8 East near Lake Jennings Park in El Cajon, CA. The incident took place around 12:14 PM and involved a semi truck, a silver Nissan Altima, and one additional vehicle. One vehicle came to rest in the travel lane, while another was rendered undriveable and required a tow truck.
Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The presence of multiple emergency vehicles resulted in lane closures, causing significant delays and congestion for motorists traveling along this busy highway.
As crews worked to clear the scene and remove the disabled vehicles, drivers experienced backups in the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the ongoing traffic disruptions caused by this incident.
This collision serves as a reminder of the potential for unexpected traffic incidents and the importance of safe driving practices. Stay informed about road conditions and plan your travel accordingly to minimize delays during your commute.