Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 99

Multi-Vehicle Collision on State Route 99 South in Chico, CA, Causes Traffic Disruption

📍 Chico, CA

📅 Published: December 22, 2024 at 04:34 PM

🔄 Updated: December 22, 2024 at 06:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Chico, CA
Chico, December 22, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 99 South near the State Route 32 off-ramp in Chico, CA. The incident involved four vehicles and was reported at approximately 3:55 PM. Although classified as a minor injury collision, specific details regarding any injuries remain unknown.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and multiple tow trucks were dispatched to manage the vehicles involved. The collision caused significant traffic disruptions as responders worked to clear the area. By 5:27 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

Witnesses noted that the collision occurred in the fast lane, prompting a response from the Chico Police Department to assist with the situation. Tow services were called to remove the damaged vehicles, including a Tesla and a Ford F250.

Motorists are reminded to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings while driving, especially in busy areas such as highway interchanges. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of safety on the roads to prevent future incidents.

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