Truck Overturns, Blocking Traffic on Scotts Valley Road

Overturned Truck Blocks Northbound Lanes on Scotts Valley Road in Upper Lake, CA

📍 Upper Lake, CA

📅 Published: January 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM

🔄 Updated: January 22, 2025 at 10:33 AM

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Upper Lake, January 22, 2025 -

A single-vehicle accident occurred today on Scotts Valley Road near State Route 20 in Upper Lake, CA, when a white truck overturned, blocking the northbound lanes. The incident was reported at 9:13 AM, and fortunately, there were no injuries reported.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where they discovered icy road conditions that contributed to the accident. A cracked power pole was also identified, requiring further action to ensure safety in the area. By 9:31 AM, road crews were requested to address the icy conditions and improve safety for motorists.

Traffic was significantly impacted due to the blocked lanes, causing delays for drivers traveling northbound on Scotts Valley Road. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the overturned vehicle, and emergency personnel managed the situation effectively.

As of now, efforts are underway to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling in the area due to the lingering icy conditions. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during adverse weather.

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