Major Collision Causes Traffic Delays in Petaluma

Traffic Collision on State Route 37 in Petaluma Causes Delays Today

📍 Petaluma, CA

📅 Published: August 11, 2025 at 04:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Petaluma, CA
Petaluma, August 11, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a red SUV and a motorcycle, occurred today at the intersection of State Route 37 and Lakeville Highway in Petaluma, CA. The incident was reported around 3:06 PM, leading to immediate traffic disruptions in the area. One vehicle was displaced down a five-foot embankment, requiring towing services to assist in clearing the scene.

Emergency units were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and direct traffic. As a result of the collision, lane closures and traffic restrictions were put in place, causing delays for drivers navigating through this busy intersection. Motorists may experience backups and congestion in the area as crews work to restore normal traffic flow.

Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as necessary.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant, especially during peak travel times. Emergency responders are working diligently to ensure the safety of all road users and to clear the roadway as quickly as possible.

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