Traffic Collision Disrupts Somerset Commute

Traffic Collision on Dorado Canyon Road in Somerset Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Somerset, CA

📅 Published: July 4, 2025 at 09:03 AM

🔄 Updated: July 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Somerset, CA
Somerset, July 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Dorado Canyon Road and Fairplay Road in Somerset, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle that struck a power pole and subsequently left the scene. Emergency services were dispatched to manage the situation and secure the area.

Due to the collision, a lane closure was implemented, which may lead to delays for motorists traveling through this section. The power pole was reported to be obstructing the roadway, further complicating traffic flow. Observations confirmed that the vehicle involved was being towed from the scene, as it was no longer drivable.

Traffic conditions in the area are expected to experience congestion, particularly during the morning commute, as drivers navigate around the lane restrictions. Authorities are actively working to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic patterns.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and to remain cautious while approaching the area. The California Highway Patrol is managing the traffic incident to ensure safety for all road users. Updates on the situation will be provided as more information becomes available.

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