Major Traffic Disruption from Big Rig Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 29 in Calistoga Causes Delays Today

📍 Calistoga, CA

📅 Published: August 21, 2025 at 03:32 PM

🔄 Updated: August 21, 2025 at 05:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Calistoga, CA
Calistoga, August 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a big rig with a trailer occurred today at the intersection of State Route 29 and Rls in Calistoga, CA. The incident was reported around 2:36 PM, leading to a significant traffic impact as gravel spilled onto the roadway. Emergency services promptly responded to manage the scene and control traffic flow.

The big rig was blocking one lane of southbound traffic, causing delays for motorists in the area. A heavy-duty tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicle, while a road sweeper was deployed to clear the gravel from the roadway. As crews worked to address the situation, traffic management efforts were implemented to minimize congestion and ensure safety for all drivers.

By 4:39 PM, the roadway was cleared and reopened to traffic, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic conditions. The efficient response from emergency services helped to alleviate the earlier disruptions, ensuring that the impact on traffic was minimized.

Motorists traveling through Calistoga on State Route 29 are advised to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic conditions. It is always beneficial to check for updates to avoid unexpected delays.

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