Traffic Collision Disrupts Oroville Roundabout Commute

Traffic Collision on State Route 191 in Oroville Causes Delays Today

📍 Oroville, CA

📅 Published: March 26, 2025 at 04:04 PM

🔄 Updated: March 26, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Oroville, CA
Oroville, March 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the busy roundabout on State Route 191 (SR 191) at Durham Pentz Road in Oroville, CA. The incident took place around 3:21 PM, when a black Nissan Sentra and a red Toyota Camry collided, causing significant damage to both vehicles.

Emergency units responded promptly to the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. As a result of the collision, traffic experienced temporary delays and congestion in the area, impacting the afternoon commute for many drivers. At least one of the vehicles required towing, leading to lane closures while emergency responders worked to clear the scene.

The presence of emergency vehicles contributed to the traffic backup, as motorists navigated around the incident. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution when approaching the area and to expect possible delays as the situation is resolved.

Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area. The roundabout is typically busy, and this traffic incident has added to the congestion, making it essential for drivers to remain alert and patient. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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