A traffic collision involving a spray tractor occurred this morning at the intersection of Lyerly Road and West Bowles Road in Calipatria, CA. The incident happened around 7:32 AM when the tractor struck a power pole, causing power cables to fall across the roadway. This obstruction led to significant traffic disruptions, prompting emergency traffic management teams to respond quickly.
As a result of the collision, Lyerly Road experienced lane closures, creating delays for morning commuters. Emergency units arrived on the scene to secure the area and manage traffic flow effectively. By 8:45 AM, additional emergency response units were dispatched to assist with traffic management, ensuring the safety of all road users.
The fallen power lines created hazardous conditions, and authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic patterns. Motorists in the area should expect delays and possible backups as crews address the situation. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes until the incident is resolved.
Traffic conditions are being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as the situation develops. Commuters are encouraged to stay informed and plan accordingly to avoid congestion in the area.