A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 99 and State Route 162 in Oroville, California. The incident took place around 5:48 PM and involved a white Toyota Sienna and an unknown vehicle. Initial reports indicate that the collision resulted in unknown injuries, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Witnesses reported that the unidentified vehicle turned in front of the Toyota Sienna, leading to the crash. The Toyota Sienna was found on the right-hand side of State Route 162, while the other vehicle was located on the right side of southbound State Route 99. A tow truck was called to remove the Toyota Sienna from the scene to ensure safety for other motorists.
Emergency personnel assessed the situation, and one individual was transported for further evaluation due to unknown injuries sustained in the incident. By approximately 5:57 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious as they navigate through the intersection, particularly during peak hours. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and vigilance on the road.