Traffic Disruptions Following Collision in Winterhaven

Traffic Collision on Fourth Avenue Onramp and Interstate 8 East in Winterhaven, CA Causes Delays Today

📍 Winterhaven, CA

📅 Published: August 12, 2025 at 06:31 AM

🔄 Updated: August 12, 2025 at 09:00 AM

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Winterhaven, August 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Fourth Avenue Onramp and Interstate 8 East in Winterhaven, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow during the morning commute. The incident involved one vehicle, which was blocking the intersection shortly after the collision took place.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and direct traffic. As a result, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. The presence of emergency personnel contributed to backups that affected traffic on both Fourth Avenue and Interstate 8 East.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the impacted area as crews work to clear the scene. The traffic incident has drawn a significant response from local authorities, who are focused on ensuring safety and restoring normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

Travelers should remain cautious and expect potential delays if traveling through Winterhaven, CA, particularly near the Fourth Avenue Onramp and Interstate 8 East. Updates on the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.

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