A traffic collision on State Route 89 in Markleeville, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. At approximately 9:24 AM, one vehicle was involved in the incident, prompting a rapid response from the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The vehicle has been shut down and is currently awaiting towing, leading to lane closures on the highway.
Due to the traffic incident, motorists may experience delays and congestion in the area. CHP units were deployed to manage the scene and control traffic flow, ensuring that vehicles can navigate safely around the affected section of the highway. The closure of State Route 89 is expected to impact morning commuters, causing backups and requiring drivers to seek alternative routes.
Emergency responders are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay informed about ongoing traffic updates.
For those traveling through Markleeville, CA, on State Route 89, being aware of the traffic incident will help minimize travel disruptions. Please drive carefully and be mindful of changing road conditions as recovery efforts continue.