Pickup Truck Collision Disrupts Traffic on Hwy 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 South in Klamath, CA, Involves Pickup Truck and Tree

📍 Klamath, CA

📅 Published: December 29, 2024 at 08:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Klamath, CA
Klamath, December 29, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving a gray Mazda pickup truck occurred today on US Highway 101 South at mile marker 0.6 in Klamath, CA. The incident took place at approximately 6:38 AM when the vehicle collided with a tree. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the crash.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved. The pickup truck sustained significant front-end damage and was towed from the location. The vehicle was moved to facilitate the clearing of the roadway, which was completed within about an hour of the incident.

During the incident, the northbound lanes remained open, allowing for some traffic flow. However, the southbound lanes experienced temporary closures due to the presence of the damaged vehicle and the tree. The tree involved was quickly addressed by responding personnel.

The swift actions of emergency services and the cooperation of those involved helped minimize traffic disruption in the area. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in conditions that may lead to unexpected incidents.

As the day progresses, drivers are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and any potential delays resulting from this incident.

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