man stuck in traffic - photo courtesy of New Africao on shutterstock
man stuck in traffic - photo courtesy of New Africao on shutterstock

One person was injured Thursday in a collision involving two big rigs on state Route 86 near Thermal.

The crash was reported about 5:20 a.m. Thursday near Airport Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol.

One of the trucks rolled over and spilled debris across the roadway, and both vehicles wound up blocking several lanes.

A Sig Alert was activated at 6 a.m., with traffic diverted at Airport Boulevard to Highway 111.

At least one person was taken to a hospital for a reported back or neck injuries. The extent of the injury was not immediately known.

The cause of the crash was under investigation.

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