Major 11-Vehicle Collision Causes Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 111 in Calipatria Causes Delays Today

📍 Calipatria, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 08:04 PM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 09:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Calipatria, CA
Calipatria, August 18, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 111 in Calipatria, CA, involving 11 vehicles, including a Dodge truck. The incident took place near E Brownell Road and resulted in lane closures, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area.

Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and regulate traffic conditions. Several vehicles were towed from the location, as some had gone off the road into a nearby cattle pen, complicating the cleanup efforts. The presence of multiple vehicles in the cattle pen required careful coordination to ensure the safe removal of the vehicles without further disruption.

Motorists traveling on State Route 111 should anticipate delays and possible backups as the situation unfolds. Traffic control measures are currently in place to guide drivers safely around the affected area. Commuters are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid additional congestion.

As emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow, updates will be provided regarding the status of the roadway. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area.

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