Traffic Collision Causes Delays in Oroville

Traffic Collision on State Route 70 East in Oroville Causes Delays Today

📍 Oroville, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 06:01 AM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 09:30 AM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 70 East and Ophir Road in Oroville, CA. The incident involved a grey Dodge Ram and a silver GMC pickup, both of which remained at the scene. One of the vehicles was reported to be undrivable and required towing services.

The traffic incident initially caused lane restrictions, leading to delays for morning commuters. However, as of the latest updates, all lanes have since been reopened, allowing traffic to flow normally once again. Emergency response units were dispatched to manage the scene and facilitate traffic control.

Motorists in the area experienced some backup during the incident, but the quick response from emergency services helped to minimize disruption. The clearance of the vehicles was completed efficiently, ensuring that State Route 70 East returned to its regular traffic patterns.

Drivers are reminded to stay alert and exercise caution when navigating near traffic incidents. For ongoing traffic updates, local news sources and traffic monitoring services are recommended.

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