A traffic collision on State Route 128 in Winters, CA, has caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 6:29 PM when a vehicle was found in a ditch, necessitating towing services. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded quickly to secure the scene and implement traffic control measures, which included lane closures to manage vehicle flow.
As the evening commute began, motorists faced delays and backups in the vicinity of the incident. The CHP worked diligently to ensure safety and minimize congestion while awaiting the arrival of a tow truck. The vehicle involved in the traffic incident was successfully towed from the ditch at approximately 7:21 PM, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.
Drivers traveling along State Route 128 are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The CHP encourages motorists to consider alternate routes to avoid the affected area.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during evening hours when visibility may be reduced. The CHP urges all drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Stay tuned for further updates on traffic conditions in Winters, CA, as the situation develops.