Major Traffic Jam on State Route 299

Traffic Collision on State Route 299 in Big Bar Causes Delays Today

📍 Big Bar, CA

📅 Published: August 7, 2025 at 02:40 PM

🔄 Updated: August 7, 2025 at 04:02 PM

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A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 299 in Big Bar, CA, involving two vehicles: a black Toyota Prius and an unidentified vehicle referred to as “the roller.” The incident was reported around 1:49 PM, resulting in all lanes being blocked and causing significant traffic delays in the area.

Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The black Toyota Prius sustained major damage and was towed to Willow Creek. The status of the other vehicle has not been detailed, but it was confirmed that no further information was available regarding its condition.

Due to the traffic incident, motorists experienced considerable congestion and backups, particularly during the afternoon hours when traffic volumes are typically higher. The California Highway Patrol worked diligently to control the scene and facilitate the flow of traffic as quickly as possible.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and remain cautious while traveling through the area. The situation is still developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

For those planning to travel on State Route 299, it is essential to stay informed about traffic conditions and potential delays caused by this traffic collision.

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