Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 52

Traffic Collision on State Route 52 East in Santee Causes Delays Today

📍 Santee, CA

📅 Published: July 18, 2025 at 02:08 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santee, CA
Santee, July 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 52 East in Santee, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 1:35 PM, involved two vehicles: a gold Honda that caused the collision and another vehicle referred to as BD-814. The BD-814 vehicle sustained damage after hitting a guardrail barrier, which will require repairs.

Emergency service units were deployed to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Traffic is expected to be impacted for at least an hour during the afternoon commute as crews work to clear the scene.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged BD-814 vehicle, which was found in a ditch. The guardrail also suffered significant damage, estimated at approximately 12 feet, and will need to be repaired.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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