A traffic collision on State Route 155 at Sawmill Road in Wofford Heights, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 8:23 PM involving a gray Lexus that collided with a mountain side. The vehicle remained at the scene, and emergency responders noted a liquid leak, prompting immediate action to manage the situation.
Traffic was heavily impacted as both lanes were blocked, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to control the scene and facilitate the safe relocation of vehicles. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Lexus, which was positioned in a blind curve, complicating traffic flow further.
As responders worked to clear the roadway, drivers experienced backups and delays, particularly during the evening hours when traffic typically increases. The situation was resolved by 9:16 PM, when the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area and be aware of potential lingering delays as cleanup efforts conclude. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in challenging road conditions.