A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 395 in Susanville, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident was reported around 4:06 PM and involved a Ford Expedition, which sustained damage to its left front, as well as a Nissan crossover and a Subaru.
Due to the collision, multiple lanes were obstructed, leading to delays and backups for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams were dispatched immediately to manage the scene and implement traffic control measures. They worked to redirect traffic and clear the roadway, which was blocked by the vehicles involved in the incident.
Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, including the Ford Expedition, which was reported to be partially off the roadway. Traffic control measures were established to ensure the safety of all road users while the situation was being addressed.
By approximately 5:21 PM, the roadway was cleared, and normal traffic conditions resumed. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as residual congestion may still be present following the incident.
This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response to minimize disruptions on busy highways.