A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Las Plumas Avenue and Oro Bangor Highway in Oroville, CA, involving one vehicle, a silver-gray four-door sedan that went off the roadway and into a ditch. The incident was reported around 9:55 PM, with the vehicle found running and its driver's side door open.
Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the towing of the vehicle, which was located approximately 60 feet off the roadway and partially submerged in water. The primary focus of the responding units was to clear the area and ensure safe traffic flow.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists in the area may have experienced delays and backups due to the lane closures. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the ditch, allowing for the restoration of normal traffic conditions.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to anticipate potential traffic disruptions as the scene is cleared. Local law enforcement and emergency response teams are on-site to assist with traffic control and ensure a safe environment for all road users.