Traffic Collision Disrupts Afternoon Commute on SR-36

Traffic Collision on State Route 36 in Westwood Causes Delays Today

📍 Westwood, CA

📅 Published: July 2, 2025 at 03:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Westwood, CA
Westwood, July 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving one vehicle, a Ford Ranger, occurred today on State Route 36 (SR-36) in Westwood, CA, disrupting traffic flow during the afternoon commute. The incident was reported at approximately 12:48 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency units to manage the scene and ensure safety.

Upon arrival, emergency personnel focused on securing the area and directing traffic around the collision site. A tow truck was called to remove the Ford Ranger, which was blocking part of the roadway. As crews worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the surrounding area.

Traffic management efforts were implemented to minimize disruption, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes. By 1:40 PM, emergency responders had made significant progress in clearing the roadway, helping to alleviate some of the backups caused by the incident.

Motorists traveling along SR-36 are advised to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions as the situation continues to develop. This traffic incident highlights the importance of attentive driving and being prepared for unexpected events on the road.

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