Major Traffic Disruption from Collision in California

Traffic Collision Disrupts Travel on State Route 58 in Keene, California

📍 Keene, CA

📅 Published: December 17, 2024 at 01:01 PM

🔄 Updated: December 17, 2024 at 02:31 PM

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Keene, December 17, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 58 and Keene, California. The incident, reported around 12:14 PM, involved a pickup truck towing a fifth-wheel camper and a black sedan. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to assist those involved and manage the situation.

The collision resulted in significant traffic disruption, with vehicles halted in the area. The fifth-wheel trailer was reported to be completely blocking the second lane and partially obstructing the first lane, leading to a complete stop of traffic near Broome. Traffic control measures were implemented, including lane closures, to help alleviate congestion.

At least one individual was transported to the hospital due to complaints of pain, indicating unknown injuries. Both vehicles involved in the incident required towing, and emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and seek alternative routes until the situation is fully resolved. The California Highway Patrol is on-site managing the incident and ensuring the safety of all individuals involved. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding traffic conditions and the status of those involved in the collision.

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