Traffic Disruption on State Route 166 Today

Traffic Collision on State Route 166 in New Cuyama Causes Temporary Lane Restrictions Today

📍 New Cuyama, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 09:04 PM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in New Cuyama, CA
New Cuyama, August 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 166 in New Cuyama, CA, resulted in temporary lane restrictions today. The incident occurred this evening when a black Honda drove off the roadway and ended up in a field approximately 70 feet from the road, behind a barbed wire fence.

Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene, focusing on traffic control and ensuring the area was cleared efficiently. Multiple units were dispatched to handle the situation, which included directing traffic to minimize any potential congestion.

The vehicle's position likely caused temporary lane restrictions near the roadway, which may have affected traffic flow for motorists in the area. However, no significant delays or backups were reported during the incident.

A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle, allowing for the safe reopening of the roadway for other drivers. The response from emergency services was prompt and organized, ensuring that the traffic incident was resolved with minimal disruption.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling on State Route 166, particularly near Kirschenmann Road, as emergency services managed the area.

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