A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a logging truck and a Kenworth truck, occurred today at the intersection of Day Road and Iris Road in McArthur, CA. The incident was reported around 2:58 PM and led to significant traffic disruptions due to lane closures and unsecured loads on the roadway.
Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The Kenworth truck was found on its side, necessitating a tow truck for upright procedures. As responders worked to clear the area, they focused on ensuring the safety of all motorists.
Traffic was notably impacted, with delays and congestion reported as lanes were temporarily closed to facilitate emergency operations. The presence of unsecured loads further complicated the situation, requiring additional attention from emergency personnel to clear the roadway.
By 4:08 PM, efforts were concentrated on upright procedures for the Kenworth truck, with responders confirming that no vehicles were being towed, only uprighted. Traffic management remained a priority as crews worked diligently to restore normal flow.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups in the area. Updates on the situation will continue to be provided as emergency teams work to resolve the incident and reopen the affected lanes.