Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays in Fort Jones

Traffic Collision on State Route 3 North in Fort Jones Causes Delays Today

📍 Fort Jones, CA

📅 Published: May 18, 2025 at 08:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fort Jones, CA
Fort Jones, May 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 3 North and Oak View Lane in Fort Jones, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident, reported at approximately 7:29 PM, involved one vehicle that collided with a fence and possibly impacted a nearby power pole.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure public safety. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, causing delays for motorists traveling through the area. Traffic management teams worked diligently to control the flow of vehicles and minimize congestion.

A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle involved in the collision, which had spun out but did not roll over. The presence of emergency personnel and the ongoing cleanup efforts contributed to traffic backups as crews worked to clear the scene and secure the damaged property.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays as cleanup continues. Authorities are focused on restoring normal traffic flow on State Route 3 North as quickly as possible. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially in areas where road conditions may be affected by accidents.

Stay tuned for further updates on the situation as it develops.

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