Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 8

Traffic Collision on Interstate 8 East in El Cajon Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 El Cajon, CA

📅 Published: September 30, 2025 at 01:03 PM

🔄 Updated: September 30, 2025 at 01:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in El Cajon, CA
El Cajon, September 30, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 8 East near Second Avenue in El Cajon, CA, involving three vehicles: a blue Kia sedan, a gray Audi sedan, and a black BMW SUV. The incident was reported at approximately 12:47 PM, with all vehicles blocking the roadway and creating substantial traffic disruption.

Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and direct traffic. As a result of the collision, significant delays and congestion have been reported, impacting drivers in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and expect backups as crews work to clear the roadway.

The traffic incident has complicated the afternoon commute, with vehicles swerving to avoid the blocked lanes. Authorities are actively working to secure the area and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.

Drivers traveling on Interstate 8 East should consider alternative routes to avoid the congestion and delays. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, but for now, travelers are encouraged to remain patient and vigilant while navigating this impacted area.

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