Semi-Truck Collision Disrupts Traffic in Redding

Traffic Collision Involving Two Semi-Trucks on Union School Road in Redding, CA, Results in No Injuries

📍 Redding, CA

📅 Published: February 5, 2025 at 11:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Redding, CA
Redding, February 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two semi-trucks occurred today on Union School Road in Redding, California, resulting in no injuries. The incident happened around 10:16 AM when a white conventional semi-truck collided with another white semi-truck in the northbound lane.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. One of the semi-trucks was rendered undriveable due to a coolant leak, prompting the need for a tow truck to assist with its removal.

As emergency personnel worked to clear the area, traffic was affected, particularly for vehicles traveling from Shasta Lake. Shasta Cal Fire reported that their engine would be delayed, requiring a reroute for traffic in the vicinity. By 10:38 AM, the first lane was cleared, allowing for improved traffic flow.

Authorities took necessary precautions to ensure safety during the incident response. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries, and the situation was resolved without further complications. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the area as cleanup efforts continue.

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially when operating large vehicles on busy roads.

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