Traffic Collision Closes Lane on Placer Hills Road

Traffic Collision on Placer Hills Road in Colfax Causes Delays Today

📍 Colfax, CA

📅 Published: April 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM

🔄 Updated: April 22, 2025 at 03:30 AM

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Colfax, April 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, including a sprinkler repair van, occurred today on Placer Hills Road in Colfax, CA. The incident took place around 11:12 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area. As a result of the crash, one lane at the 281 turning near the Antelope River exit has been closed, causing delays for motorists.

Emergency response teams, including several units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP), were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic. A tow truck is expected to be called to remove at least one of the vehicles involved in the incident, which has contributed to ongoing traffic congestion.

Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate delays and plan for potential backups as crews work to clear the scene. The CHP is actively managing traffic flow to minimize disruption while ensuring safety for all road users.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for further developments regarding this traffic incident on Placer Hills Road.

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