Yellow Semi-Truck Blocks Traffic in Pollock Pines

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Pollock Pines Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Pollock Pines, CA

📅 Published: March 31, 2025 at 07:33 PM

🔄 Updated: March 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM

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A traffic collision involving a yellow semi-truck occurred today at the intersection of U.S. Highway 50 and Peavine Ridge Road in Pollock Pines, CA. The incident was reported around 6:48 PM and resulted in both eastbound lanes being blocked, significantly impacting traffic flow in the area.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Two-way traffic control was implemented in the westbound lanes to help alleviate congestion caused by the blockage. The heavy-duty semi-truck was reported to be jackknifed but remained in good condition and capable of being operated as a single unit.

Multiple traffic management units were deployed to assist with the recovery operations and ensure the safety of motorists. As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and backups, particularly during the evening commute. A signal alert was issued to inform the public about the ongoing situation and the expected delays.

A tow truck was called to the scene to assist in clearing the roadway. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and remain cautious while navigating the affected area. Updates on traffic conditions and road closures will be provided by local news sources and traffic advisories.

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