Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 North in Athlone Causes Delays Today

📍 Athlone, CA

📅 Published: March 9, 2025 at 10:33 AM

🔄 Updated: March 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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Athlone, March 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 99 North near Plainsburg Road in Athlone, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved a green Toyota Camry and a white SUV, with one vehicle departing the roadway and damaging roadside structures.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, causing delays for drivers in the area. Both vehicles required towing services, and tow trucks were dispatched to remove them from the scene.

Motorists traveling on State Route 99 North should anticipate potential backups as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is overseeing the situation to facilitate safe passage for all vehicles. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid further delays.

This incident underscores the importance of cautious driving, especially in areas with roadside structures. Stay tuned for updates as traffic conditions improve throughout the day.

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