Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on SR-99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 in Chico Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Chico, CA

📅 Published: June 28, 2025 at 01:32 AM

🔄 Updated: June 28, 2025 at 05:00 AM

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Chico, June 28, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 99 (SR-99) near Grand Prairie Road in Chico, CA, involving five vehicles, including a semi truck loaded with water bottles and a red pickup truck. The incident led to the closure of a northbound lane to facilitate the recovery of the semi truck and its trailer. Initially, traffic was impacted, but reports indicate that both lanes are now open and flowing.

Emergency response teams, including the California Highway Patrol and authorized towing services, quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The semi truck sustained significant damage, while the GMC pickup was noted for front-end damage. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the recovery efforts.

Motorists traveling through the area are advised to remain cautious as they navigate the scene of this traffic incident. Although traffic is moving, there may still be residual delays as cleanup continues. Drivers are encouraged to consider alternate routes to avoid potential backups.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on busy highways like State Route 99. Stay informed about traffic conditions and plan your travels accordingly to minimize disruptions.

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