Traffic Collision Disrupts Afternoon Commute in Redding

Traffic Collision on State Route 299 in Redding Causes Afternoon Traffic Disruption Today

📍 Redding, CA

📅 Published: March 13, 2025 at 04:34 PM

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Redding, March 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 299 at Kern Drive in Redding, CA, caused significant disruptions to afternoon traffic today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white sedan and a grey SUV—was reported around 3:47 PM. Both vehicles were found in a condition that required emergency response, with debris and car parts scattered across the roadway.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. The debris in the travel lanes created hazards for motorists, leading to potential delays and congestion in the area. Although the specific condition of the vehicles was not detailed, it was noted that they were not drivable and required further assistance.

As responders worked to clear the roadway, they ensured safety for all drivers navigating through this section of State Route 299. Motorists traveling in the area should be prepared for possible backups and exercise caution while passing the scene.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of remaining vigilant on the roads, especially during peak travel times. Drivers are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to avoid delays.

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