A traffic collision on National Trails Highway in Daggett, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 10:30 AM when a red Chevrolet Cobalt collided with an object on the roadway, resulting in the vehicle flipping and coming to rest approximately 40 feet off the road. The vehicle was rendered non-drivable and required towing.
Emergency services, including Cal Fire, responded swiftly to the scene to manage the situation. As crews worked to clear the area, lane closures were implemented, leading to traffic delays and congestion during the morning commute. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the impacted area.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist in removing the overturned vehicle. The scene was managed efficiently by emergency responders to ensure the safety of both the public and the crews working on-site.
As the situation developed, updates regarding lane openings and traffic conditions were communicated to drivers. This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for caution while navigating highways, especially in areas where unexpected obstacles may arise.
Drivers are encouraged to remain alert and patient as emergency services work to restore normal traffic flow on National Trails Highway.