A traffic incident occurred today on State Route 36 near Mineral, CA, involving two vehicles, including a red bobtail box truck that overturned. The collision was reported at approximately 10:08 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Both lanes of State Route 36 were affected by the incident, causing significant traffic disruption. However, motorists were able to reroute around the area, which helped alleviate some congestion. The overturned bobtail box truck, identified as vehicle 1125, required towing, while the condition of the second vehicle, a company vehicle, was not specified.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all road users. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident was reported, and by early afternoon, emergency units were cleared from the site, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Drivers traveling along State Route 36 are advised to remain cautious as cleanup efforts concluded. The rapid response from emergency services played a crucial role in minimizing the impact of the traffic incident, ensuring that the roadway was cleared efficiently and safely.