A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 29 near 4580 in Calistoga, CA. The incident took place around 6:05 AM during the morning commute, involving a blue Acura sedan and a gray Honda sedan. As a result of the collision, southbound lanes on State Route 29 were blocked, leading to significant traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency responders from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and CAL FIRE arrived promptly to manage traffic and ensure safety at the scene. One of the vehicles was determined to be drivable, while the other was obstructing both southbound lanes. Traffic management efforts were initiated to expedite the clearing of the roadway.
By 7:17 AM, a tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles from the scene, allowing for the gradual reopening of the affected lanes. Motorists traveling through Calistoga should expect residual delays as traffic begins to normalize following the incident.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and consider alternate routes if possible to avoid backups on State Route 29. The CHP continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all vehicles in the area.