A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 89 near Ski Park Highway in Dunsmuir, CA, involving one vehicle, a Lex SUV. The incident was reported at approximately 2:43 AM and resulted in the vehicle being positioned on an embankment, rendering it not drivable.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to secure the area and manage traffic flow. Multiple units were dispatched to ensure the incident was handled efficiently, minimizing disruption to the early morning traffic. As a result of the collision, lane closures and traffic control measures were implemented, which may have caused delays and backups in the area.
The Lex SUV collided with a tree, leading to its current position off the roadway. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the embankment, as it could not be driven away.
Motorists traveling along State Route 89 should expect potential congestion as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident.