A traffic collision on the southbound lanes of Interstate 138 in Crestline, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, involving one vehicle—a red Chevrolet Blazer—occurred around 3:43 PM, leading to lane closures as emergency services responded to the scene.
As authorities arrived, they implemented lane restrictions to manage the situation effectively. The primary focus of the emergency response was to control traffic and ensure the safety of all motorists in the area. This response has resulted in delays for drivers traveling through this section of the highway.
Motorists can expect congestion and possible backups as crews work to clear the scene. A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle involved, although its arrival is contingent upon the California Highway Patrol determining that the area is safe for operations.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and remain vigilant while navigating through the affected area. The traffic incident has created challenges for afternoon commuters, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the resolution of the situation.