Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes El Cajon Lanes

Traffic Collision on Dehesa Road in El Cajon Causes Delays Today

📍 El Cajon, CA

📅 Published: July 19, 2025 at 07:34 PM

🔄 Updated: July 19, 2025 at 09:00 PM

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El Cajon, July 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles, including a Honda Pilot, occurred today at the intersection of Dehesa Road and Sloan Canyon Road in El Cajon, CA. The incident was reported around 6:49 PM, leading to the closure of the eastbound lanes. Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety.

As a result of this traffic incident, significant delays and congestion were reported in the area, impacting evening commuters. Traffic management units were dispatched to control the flow of vehicles and assist with clearing the roadway. One or more vehicles involved in the collision required towing, which further contributed to the traffic backup.

Motorists in El Cajon should be aware of potential delays and consider alternative routes to avoid the affected area. The closure of the eastbound lanes may lead to increased travel times for those heading home during the evening rush hour.

Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers are advised to remain cautious and follow any detour signs or instructions from traffic management personnel.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially during peak traffic times. Stay tuned for updates on the situation as it develops.

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