Logging Truck Overturns, Blocking Major Intersection

Traffic Collision on State Route 89 in Burney Causes Delays Today

📍 Burney, CA

📅 Published: July 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM

🔄 Updated: July 3, 2025 at 04:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Burney, CA
Burney, July 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 89 and Rim of Lake Road in Burney, CA. The incident, which took place around midday, involved a logging truck that overturned and a solo vehicle that remained drivable. The logging truck is currently not operational due to its position on its side.

As a result of the collision, the roadway was completely blocked, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. One-way traffic controls were established to allow for the safe passage of vehicles while crews worked to clear the scene.

During the incident, traffic on State Route 89 experienced delays and congestion as emergency personnel worked diligently to address the situation. A diesel fuel spill from the logging truck's tank was reported, prompting the response of hazardous materials teams to manage the spill effectively.

By early afternoon, traffic began to resume movement, although one-way controls remained in place for safety. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response in maintaining roadway safety.

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