One Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision on 8 Freeway near Highway 67 in El Cajon
El Cajon, CA, May 6, 2025 – One person was hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash that occurred Friday morning on the westbound 8 Freeway near Highway 67, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision was reported at approximately 9:34 a.m. and involved five vehicles. The events leading up to the crash remain unclear as authorities continue to investigate the cause of the pile-up. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in the collision. The injured party was transported to a local hospital for further treatment. Their current condition has not been released. Traffic in the area was temporarily affected as crews worked to clear the scene and assess the situation. The investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing.
