Major Traffic Collision Disrupts Route 96

Traffic Collision on State Route 96 in Hoopa Causes Delays Today

📍 Hoopa, CA

📅 Published: August 18, 2025 at 04:02 PM

🔄 Updated: August 18, 2025 at 05:09 PM

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

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 96 in Hoopa, CA, involving five vehicles, including a Ford that was involved in a frontal crash and a black Mazda that was blocking part of the roadway. The incident took place around 3:57 PM and resulted in moderate damage to the vehicles.

Emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The collision caused significant disruptions, leading to road blockages that affected afternoon traffic flow. Motorists in the area experienced delays and congestion as responders worked to clear the roadway.

The presence of multiple vehicles, including three additional unidentified vehicles, complicated the situation further. Emergency personnel focused on controlling the scene and facilitating the safe removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.

As emergency crews worked diligently to manage the traffic incident, drivers were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the backup. Authorities remained on-site to ensure the safety of all involved and to expedite the clearing of the roadway.

Updates will be provided to keep the public informed about traffic conditions and any necessary detours. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and patient as the situation develops on State Route 96 in Hoopa, CA.

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