UPS Truck Collision Disrupts Traffic in Cape Horn

Traffic Collision on Highway in Cape Horn Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Cape Horn, CA

📅 Published: September 8, 2025 at 07:09 PM

🔄 Updated: September 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cape Horn, CA
Cape Horn, September 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles—a UPS truck and a white sedan—occurred today in Cape Horn, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place on the westbound lanes of the highway at approximately 6:13 PM, leading to a lane closure and a one-way diversion on a nearby roadway.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Tow services were dispatched to remove the vehicles involved in the crash, which contributed to delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy evening commute.

By 7:19 PM, the westbound lane remained closed as crews worked to clear the scene. Motorists experienced backups and were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid further delays. Emergency units effectively managed the situation, ensuring safety and minimizing additional disruptions to traffic.

As cleanup efforts continued, travelers in Cape Horn, CA, are encouraged to remain cautious and stay informed about road conditions. The swift response from emergency personnel played a crucial role in managing the traffic incident and restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

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