A traffic collision occurred this morning on State Route 70 near Cra23 in Portola, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved one vehicle that is currently not drivable and has required towing. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and ensure traffic safety, deploying multiple units to control the flow of vehicles.
The collision was reported at approximately 6:52 AM, impacting roadway conditions near an embankment and construction signage. As a result, drivers in the area may experience delays and potential backups during the morning commute. The presence of construction signage has added to the complexity of the situation, contributing to congestion.
Emergency responders have been actively managing the scene since the incident was reported. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the embankment, which is located approximately 20-25 feet down, complicating the towing process.
Motorists traveling through this area are advised to exercise caution and anticipate possible delays as emergency services work to clear the scene. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion.