Major Traffic Disruptions on Highway 18 Today

Traffic Collision on Highway 18 in Lucerne Valley Causes Delays Today

📍 Lucerne Valley, CA

📅 Published: August 3, 2025 at 03:09 PM

🔄 Updated: August 3, 2025 at 04:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lucerne Valley, CA
Lucerne Valley, August 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on Highway 18 in Lucerne Valley, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 2:06 PM, approximately three miles from Camp Rock. One vehicle collided with a guardrail, while two other vehicles were stopped at the scene.

In response to the traffic incident, emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the location to control the situation. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, causing delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area. Drivers heading towards Big Bear should expect backups and are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected stretch of highway.

Emergency crews worked diligently to manage the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By 3:20 PM, the situation was being monitored closely, and efforts were underway to clear the roadway as quickly as possible.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas where collisions can occur. Updates regarding lane openings and traffic conditions on Highway 18 will be provided as the situation develops.

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