Three-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Morning Commute

Traffic Collision on Pacific Boulevard in Arcata Causes Delays Today

📍 Arcata, CA

📅 Published: March 28, 2025 at 08:04 AM

🔄 Updated: March 28, 2025 at 09:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Arcata, CA
Arcata, March 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Pacific Boulevard and Raineri Drive in Arcata, CA. The incident took place around 7:25 AM during the busy morning commute. Among the vehicles involved were a 2006 Chevrolet/GMC and a Dodge Avenger, with one additional unspecified vehicle.

Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene, leading to the closure of the northbound lane on Pacific Boulevard. This lane closure caused significant traffic delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Towing services were requested to remove the affected vehicles, and firefighting resources were also dispatched to assist with traffic management.

By 8:44 AM, the vehicles involved were either towed or assessed for further action, allowing for the gradual reopening of the roadway. As traffic resumed, motorists were advised to expect lingering delays while the situation normalized.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of caution at busy intersections, especially during peak travel times. Motorists are encouraged to remain aware of their surroundings and to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion.

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