A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 174 in Colfax, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident included a white and black Ford F750, which sustained minor damage and remained at the scene, along with a second vehicle identified only as “97.”
Due to the traffic incident, several lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of motorists and facilitate emergency response efforts. Traffic cones were placed to manage road conditions and direct vehicles away from the affected area, helping to maintain a safer environment for both emergency responders and passing drivers.
Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Cal Fire responded quickly to the scene to secure the area and manage traffic flow. Their presence was vital in addressing the situation effectively and minimizing disruption to traffic.
Motorists traveling along State Route 174 are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays due to the lane closures. While specific traffic delays were not reported, the ongoing management of the incident may affect travel times for those in the vicinity.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible and stay informed about traffic conditions as the situation develops. The CHP continues to monitor the area to ensure the safe clearance of the vehicles involved in the traffic collision.