A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a motorcycle and an SUV, occurred today on State Route 18 near Big Bear Dam in Fawnskin, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 6:01 PM, leading to immediate lane closures and significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency service units quickly arrived to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Witnesses indicated that one of the vehicles was on fire, which prompted additional emergency response measures. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicles involved in the collision, further contributing to traffic delays.
Motorists traveling in the vicinity experienced congestion and backups, particularly for those heading towards the dam area. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure safety and restore normal traffic conditions as efficiently as possible.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays, as the traffic incident may continue to impact travel in the area. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the reopening of lanes and the overall traffic situation.
Travelers should remain cautious and expect potential disruptions if they are in the vicinity of State Route 18.