Pine Valley bridge accident

CRASH ON PINE VALLEY BRIDGE DELAYS MOTORISTS

East County Wildfire and Emergency Alerts

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Dec. 30, 2025 (Pine Valley) -- A motorhome accident on the Pine Valley bridge has shut down one lane of I-8 east and knocked down 80 feet of guardrail, per the California Highway Patrol. Westbound lanes remain open.

Motorists traveling east are advised to take an alternative route by exiting I-8 onto State Route 79 north through Descanso, then turn east (right) onto Pine Valley Road.


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