A traffic collision involving a truck occurred today in Isleton, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported around 3:59 PM when the truck rolled over and came to rest on its side down an embankment. Emergency response teams, including multiple units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP), quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.
Due to the collision, all southbound lanes on the nearby highway are currently blocked, causing considerable delays and congestion for drivers. The CHP is actively working to control the situation and facilitate the recovery of the vehicle. A tow truck has been dispatched to assist with the recovery efforts, which are expected to take some time.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area and minimize travel delays. The ongoing recovery operations may lead to extended lane closures, significantly impacting afternoon traffic. Drivers should remain alert and expect backups as the situation develops.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially on busy highways. The CHP encourages all drivers to stay vigilant and follow posted detours to ensure a smooth flow of traffic during this recovery process.