Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 20

Traffic Collision on State Route 20 in Willits Causes Delays Today

📍 Willits, CA

📅 Published: April 17, 2025 at 02:01 PM

🔄 Updated: April 17, 2025 at 03:02 PM

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Willits, April 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 20 in Willits, CA, involving four vehicles: a red Mazda sedan, a 7-Up Big Rig, an EX5 SUV, and a C150 compact vehicle. The incident took place around 1:18 PM, causing significant disruptions during the busy afternoon traffic.

Emergency services responded promptly, dispatching multiple units to the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management measures were implemented, resulting in lane closures that led to delays and congestion in the area. Motorists traveling on State Route 20 experienced backups as crews worked diligently to clear the roadway.

The presence of the large 7-Up Big Rig added complexity to the traffic incident, as larger vehicles often require more time to navigate through congested areas. Tow trucks were called to assist in removing the vehicles involved, further impacting traffic flow.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays on State Route 20 while the situation is being resolved. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

For those commuting in the area, it is crucial to remain cautious and aware of changing traffic patterns due to this traffic collision. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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