A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of California State Route 46, near mile marker 1 in Little River, CA. The incident involved one vehicle, which ended up in a ditch, partially obstructing the roadway. This positioning created visual hazards at a nearby blind turn, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly to the scene.
Due to the traffic incident, lane closures were enacted to ensure the safety of both motorists and responders. Drivers in the area experienced delays during the morning commute as traffic was restricted. Emergency responders managed the situation with one unit on-site and additional units en route to assist with traffic control and secure the area.
A tow truck was called to recover the vehicle, which was reported to be three feet off the roadway. The recovery process is anticipated to take some time, and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion.
This traffic collision underscores the need for caution when navigating areas with blind turns, especially during busy travel times. Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of the affected lanes on California State Route 46 as the situation develops.