A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 3 (SR-3) near the Water Box in Fort Jones, CA, when a single vehicle collided with a rock wall. The incident was reported at approximately 12:16 PM, leading to significant traffic impact as passing vehicles were required to slow down to navigate the area safely.
Emergency traffic services were quickly deployed to manage the scene and ensure the safety of motorists. The vehicle involved in the traffic collision remains on site, prompting concerns about potential delays and congestion for drivers traveling through this section of State Route 3.
As the afternoon traffic began to increase, motorists were advised to exercise caution and be prepared for possible backups. Witnesses noted that vehicles passing the scene had to maneuver carefully to avoid the stationary vehicle, emphasizing the need for attentive driving in the area.
A tow truck has been dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicle involved in the incident. Drivers are encouraged to consider alternative routes to avoid any delays associated with this traffic incident. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as efficiently as possible.