A serious traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 16 in Sloughhouse, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported around 6:48 PM and involved a 2019 Buick Encore, a 2005 Ford F150, and a 2017 Toyota RAV4.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where both eastbound and westbound lanes were blocked due to the collision. Authorities issued a SigAlert, indicating that traffic would be halted for approximately one to two hours as responders worked to clear the area. Multiple tow trucks were called to remove the damaged vehicles, which sustained extensive damage.
While the exact number of injuries remains unknown, emergency personnel were on-site to assess the situation and provide assistance. Witnesses noted that at least one vehicle was overturned, contributing to the hazardous conditions on the roadway.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while the area is being cleared. The California Highway Patrol is actively working to restore normal traffic flow and ensure the safety of all drivers. Updates regarding the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.