A traffic collision on Old Redwood Highway at Hatchery Road in Penngrove, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a silver Ford F150 and a red four-door sedan—occurred around 4:08 PM. Emergency units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow.
Due to the collision, the right-hand lane of Old Redwood Highway was restricted, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area. A tow truck was called to remove at least one of the vehicles involved in the crash, further impacting traffic as crews worked to clear the scene.
Motorists traveling through Penngrove during the afternoon rush hour were advised to expect backups and congestion as emergency responders worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions. By approximately 4:51 PM, the affected lane was reopened, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious when navigating through areas where traffic incidents have occurred, as road conditions may still be affected even after the scene has been cleared. Staying informed about local traffic updates can help avoid delays during commutes.