A traffic collision on State Route 132 near Rushing Road in Waterford, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved a single vehicle, a gold 2002 Ford F250, and occurred around 4:17 PM. As a result, the roadway was blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion over a three-mile stretch.
Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was partially obstructing the roadway. The towing process faced challenges due to the vehicle's position on a hill, necessitating the arrival of an additional tow truck to assist.
By approximately 7:41 PM, the vehicle was successfully towed from the scene, allowing for the gradual reopening of the roadway. However, drivers in the area may still experience residual delays as traffic begins to normalize.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and to stay informed about traffic conditions in the vicinity. The California Highway Patrol is actively monitoring the situation to facilitate safe travel for all commuters.