Semi-Truck Jackknifes, Causes Traffic Disruptions

Semi-Truck Jackknifes on State Route 160 in Walnut Grove, CA; No Injuries Reported

📍 Walnut Grove, CA

📅 Published: February 14, 2025 at 03:35 PM

🔄 Updated: February 14, 2025 at 05:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Walnut Grove, CA
Walnut Grove, February 14, 2025 -

A single semi-truck jackknifed today on State Route 160 in Walnut Grove, California, creating a traffic hazard. The incident occurred near the Georgiana Bridge around 2:40 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Emergency personnel quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and implement traffic control measures. The roadway was made passable, allowing for one-way traffic while ensuring safety for motorists. The semi-truck, which was partially loaded, was assessed and confirmed to be drivable after being repositioned.

A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the vehicle, which was ultimately towed for further assistance. By 3:27 PM, the roadway was reported to be passable, with traffic control measures still in place to guide drivers safely through the area.

Motorists traveling on State Route 160 should remain cautious and be aware of potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The prompt action from emergency services helped prevent further complications, ensuring a swift resolution to the incident.

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