A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Black Butte Road and Long Hollow Road in Corning, CA, involving a single vehicle that overturned onto its roof. The incident was reported around 6:30 AM, prompting a rapid response from California Highway Patrol units who arrived to manage the scene and secure the area.
The black Toyota truck involved in the collision remained at the scene while emergency responders worked to clear the roadway. Due to the overturned vehicle, temporary lane restrictions were implemented, which may have caused delays for motorists in the area. Traffic control measures were established to ensure safety and facilitate the removal of the vehicle.
Drivers traveling through this intersection during the morning commute should anticipate potential backups and congestion as the situation is managed. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle removal, and emergency services remained on-site until the area was cleared for normal traffic flow.
By approximately 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to resume its regular pattern. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when navigating this area and to be aware of possible traffic impacts due to the ongoing response to the traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is working diligently to restore full access to Black Butte Road and Long Hollow Road as quickly as possible.