A traffic collision on Interstate 8 West in El Cajon, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:42 PM and involved three vehicles: a blue four-door Tesla, a gray Toyota Highlander, and a gray Honda Odyssey.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, specifically affecting the right-hand side and lane four. Motorists traveling through this area can expect delays and potential backups as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
At least one of the vehicles involved has required towing services, which has further contributed to traffic congestion. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area.
Traffic control measures are in place to facilitate the safe passage of vehicles while the situation is being resolved. As the afternoon traffic continues, it is essential for drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to any posted detours or instructions from emergency personnel. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure that traffic flow is restored as quickly as possible.