Major Collision Blocks Southbound Lanes on Route 99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 in Yuba City Causes Delays Today

📍 Yuba City, CA

📅 Published: March 18, 2025 at 06:04 PM

🔄 Updated: March 18, 2025 at 07:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Yuba City, CA
Yuba City, March 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 5:01 PM on State Route 99 near Bogue Road in Yuba City, CA. The incident involved a Toyota Prius and a grey Subaru, with reports indicating damage consistent with a Honda Civic as well. The collision resulted in both southbound lanes being blocked due to a fire that erupted from the crash.

Emergency response teams were dispatched promptly to manage the scene and direct traffic. A tow truck was called to remove at least one of the vehicles, which sustained significant front-end damage. As a result of the incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute.

By 5:36 PM, one lane was reopened for southbound traffic, although some congestion persisted as crews continued to work on clearing the scene. Authorities urged motorists to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups while the situation was being resolved.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for caution on roadways, especially during peak travel times. The swift response from emergency services helped to manage the traffic flow and minimize disruptions.

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