A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Barry Road and State Route 99 in Yuba City, CA. The incident, which took place around 1:27 PM, involved a red GMC pickup truck and a grey Honda.
Due to the collision, all southbound lanes on State Route 99 were blocked, resulting in significant traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and control the scene. Diverting measures were implemented, directing southbound traffic onto Walnut Avenue to alleviate the backup.
By approximately 1:46 PM, emergency responders were able to clear the incident scene, allowing for the gradual reopening of the blocked lanes. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays while crews worked to ensure the area was safe for travel.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of caution while driving, particularly during busy travel times. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety on the roads.