A traffic collision on State Route 20 near Cropley Lane in Willits, CA, has resulted in significant traffic delays this morning. The incident occurred around 8:55 AM and involved a single vehicle that overturned and became lodged in a ditch. As a result, the eastbound lanes of State Route 20 experienced lane closures, leading to considerable congestion for morning commuters.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene, deploying multiple traffic management units to control the flow of traffic and ensure safety. The overturned vehicle was confirmed to be non-drivable and required a tow service for removal. Debris from the incident also contributed to the traffic backup, prompting responders to take swift action to clear the roadway.
Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate delays and plan for potential backups as crews work diligently to restore normal traffic conditions. The overturned vehicle was located on a blind turn, which may have further complicated the situation for drivers approaching the area.
As the situation unfolds, drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible and remain cautious while navigating through the affected section of State Route 20. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the traffic incident and the reopening of the lanes.