A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Skyway Road in Chico, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident, which took place around 1:43 PM, involved a rear-end collision between a Scion and a Hyundai. Following the crash, the #1 lanes on both the westbound and eastbound sides of Skyway Road were closed, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and secure the scene. The response team worked efficiently to direct vehicles around the blockage and ensure safety for all road users. As the situation was assessed, efforts were made to clear the vehicles involved in the collision.
Drivers traveling through this section of Skyway Road should anticipate residual delays as traffic begins to return to normal. Motorists are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid potential backups. The California Highway Patrol is reminding all drivers to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through areas affected by traffic incidents.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times. Stay tuned for updates on traffic conditions in Chico, CA.