A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 62 East in Whitewater, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved two vehicles, a 1990s sedan and a white truck, and was reported around 4:36 PM. The collision resulted in lane obstructions near mile marker 7, leading to delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and control traffic. A tow truck was called to recover one of the vehicles, which was found over the barrier in the center divide. As responders worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups and congestion in the affected lanes.
By 5:17 PM, emergency personnel were actively working to restore normal traffic conditions on State Route 62. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) was present to oversee the situation and ensure the safety of all involved.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. For those traveling in Whitewater, CA, staying informed about road conditions is essential to avoid further disruptions.
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