Vehicle Overturns, Causing Traffic Chaos in Alpine Meadows

Vehicle Overturns on Bear Creek Bridge, Causing Traffic Disruptions in Alpine Meadows, CA

📍 Alpine Meadows, CA

📅 Published: January 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM

🔄 Updated: January 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM

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Alpine Meadows, January 2, 2025 -

A vehicle overturned on the Bear Creek bridge today, causing significant traffic disruptions in Alpine Meadows, CA. The incident occurred at approximately 9:34 AM when emergency services were alerted to the scene. The vehicle flipped over, blocking both lanes of traffic and prompting an immediate response from local authorities.

Emergency personnel arrived quickly and assessed the situation. A towing service was called to remove the vehicle from the bridge, and the current status of any injuries remains unknown. To help alleviate traffic congestion, a loader from Squaw was dispatched to assist in moving the overturned vehicle off the roadway.

By 10:36 AM, a tow truck was on-site to facilitate the removal of the vehicle. The efforts of emergency responders and local services aimed to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

Drivers in the area are advised to seek alternate routes while the situation is being managed. The Bear Creek bridge incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response to ensure public safety and minimize traffic disruptions.

Motorists are encouraged to stay updated on road conditions and to drive cautiously in the vicinity of the incident. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.

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