Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic in Gridley

Traffic Collision on Afton Road in Gridley Causes Delays Today

📍 Gridley, CA

📅 Published: March 27, 2025 at 07:01 PM

🔄 Updated: March 27, 2025 at 08:31 PM

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Gridley, March 27, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Afton Road and Wickman Road in Gridley, CA, when a vehicle collided with a power pole and ended up in a ditch with the pole resting on top of it. The incident was reported at approximately 5:56 PM, prompting a rapid emergency response.

Multiple units were dispatched to manage traffic and control the scene effectively. As a result of the collision, traffic was significantly impacted, causing delays and congestion in the area. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes while emergency crews worked to clear the scene.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle, which was crucial for restoring normal traffic flow. Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) was also notified to address the power pole situation, ensuring that any potential power disruptions were managed promptly.

By 6:29 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The efficient response from emergency services helped minimize the disruption to local traffic, and motorists are reminded to remain cautious when driving through intersections.

For those traveling in Gridley, CA, staying informed about traffic conditions is essential, especially during peak hours.

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