Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on Route 62

Traffic Collision on State Route 62 East in Whitewater Causes Delays Today

📍 Whitewater, CA

📅 Published: August 4, 2025 at 03:39 PM

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A traffic collision on State Route 62 East in Whitewater, CA, has caused significant traffic delays today. The incident occurred around 2:56 PM and involved two vehicles: a blue patrol cruiser and a black Chevrolet. Both vehicles required towing services following the crash.

Emergency responders arrived promptly at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. As a result, lane closures were implemented, particularly affecting the right lane of State Route 62. This led to slow-moving conditions and congestion for motorists traveling in the area, creating a backup that extended for some distance.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible, as the ongoing response efforts may prolong delays. The presence of emergency vehicles and the need for towing services have added to the challenges faced by those traveling along this stretch of road.

Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Commuters should remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation unfolds throughout the afternoon.

For those traveling on State Route 62, it is essential to stay updated on traffic conditions and plan accordingly to avoid unnecessary congestion.

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