Major Traffic Collision Causes Delays in El Nido

Traffic Collision on State Route 59 in El Nido Causes Delays Today

📍 El Nido, CA

📅 Published: September 26, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: September 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM

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El Nido, September 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 59 and East Washington Road in El Nido, CA. The incident involved a green older model sedan and a fully loaded semi truck, which sustained significant damage to its left side. The sedan also exhibited collision-related damage.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the situation and ensure safety at the scene. Due to the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, leading to noticeable delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Debris from the collision was reported on the roadway, which further hindered traffic flow.

Both vehicles were arranged for towing, allowing for the gradual clearing of the scene. Emergency personnel worked diligently to restore normal traffic operations as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to expect potential backups as cleanup efforts continue.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during busy commute times. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings to help prevent similar incidents in the future.

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