A vehicle collision on Highway 154 is causing traffic delays Wednesday afternoon, January 7, 2026.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports a vehicle collision occurred at 2:24 p.m. on Highway 154 near the intersection of W. Camino Cielo.
The vehicle landed on its roof in the eastbound lanes.
CHP has not reported an injury in this incident. An edhat reader on the scene reported seeing an occupant of the vehicle get out and move off the roadway. However, the roadway is covered in debris, they stated.
Moving vehicles are able to maneuver around the crash, although traffic is slow and backed up the in area.
A tow truck is enroute.
This is a developing story. Updates will be added to this article.
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Dang, not again. Looks like the spot right up there at the top where southbound goes from 2 lanes to 1. Slow down and pay attention. It’s not rocket science.