A traffic collision on Old State Highway in Macdoel, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle that is now non-drivable and has been set for towing by the owner. As a result, lane 20 has been closed to facilitate emergency response and scene management.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and CALFIRE, responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. The closure of lane 20 has led to noticeable delays and congestion in the area, impacting drivers during the evening commute. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups.
The traffic incident has drawn attention due to the involvement of a vehicle that collided with a cow, complicating the situation further. While the vehicle remains at the scene awaiting towing, emergency responders are actively working to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.
Drivers in the vicinity of Old State Highway are encouraged to exercise caution and be prepared for delays as the situation unfolds. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the reopening of the affected lane.