A traffic collision on State Route 94 (SR 94) in Jamul, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident occurred around 10:37 AM when a vehicle collided with a roadside sign, specifically a "stop light ahead" sign. This collision resulted in damage to nearby structures, prompting an immediate emergency response.
Traffic management units arrived quickly to secure the scene and implement lane controls on the eastbound side of SR 94. As a result, drivers experienced delays and potential backups in the area. The damaged roadside structures required assessment from public works, which reported approximately 150 feet of damaged wire fencing and a compromised power pole.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle involved in the traffic incident, facilitating the clearing of the roadway for safe travel. Emergency crews worked diligently to manage the aftermath of the collision, ensuring that traffic flow could be restored as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes if available and to exercise caution while navigating through the affected area. The situation is being monitored closely as emergency teams continue to address the impact of the traffic collision on local traffic patterns.