A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 190 (SR-190) near State Route 127 in Death Valley, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a vehicle identified as “72-019 LL - DESERT 97 / PTY TRANS via LIBERTY 8 TO SUNRISE in LAS VEGAS” and a “1185 HD TRICYCLE.”
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to establish control and manage traffic flow. Due to the collision, the roadway was closed, leading to potential delays for motorists traveling through the area. Authorities advised drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion.
The incident was reported around 3:53 PM, with emergency crews working diligently to address the situation. By 4:50 PM, officials confirmed that the roadway remained shut down, impacting traffic in both directions.
Motorists in Death Valley should anticipate delays and possible backups as emergency responders continue to manage the scene. It is crucial for drivers to exercise caution and follow any detours or instructions provided by law enforcement.
Stay tuned for further updates regarding this traffic incident as more information becomes available.