A traffic collision on State Route 139 in Susanville, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 9:54 AM and involved a single vehicle, a Honda sedan, which collided with an embankment and fence, causing visible front axle damage.
Emergency services promptly arrived at the scene to establish control and manage traffic flow. As the recovery efforts commenced, the southbound lane of State Route 139 was temporarily held open to facilitate the removal of the damaged vehicle. A tow truck was called to assist with the recovery process, which was necessary due to the vehicle reportedly smoking after the collision.
By 11:08 AM, emergency responders were actively working to clear the roadway and minimize any potential traffic backup. Motorists traveling on State Route 139 should be aware of possible delays as recovery operations continue. Emergency units are on-site to ensure that traffic can flow safely around the incident area.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for potential congestion as the situation develops. This traffic incident underscores the importance of road safety and the efficient response of emergency services in managing such events. Updates will be provided as the recovery progresses and normal traffic patterns are restored.