A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Obyrnes Ferry Road and Old O Byrnes Ferry Road in Jamestown, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident, involving one vehicle, was reported at approximately 2:22 PM. The vehicle collided with a hillside, which led to a vegetation fire shortly after the crash.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, implementing traffic control measures to manage the flow of vehicles and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicle, which was confirmed to be non-drivable. As a result, traffic delays were experienced in the area while crews worked to clear the scene.
By around 3:51 PM, the roadway control measures were lifted, allowing traffic to resume normal operations. Fortunately, the guard rail at the location remained intact, preventing further property damage.
Motorists traveling through Jamestown, CA, should remain vigilant and expect potential residual congestion in the area as emergency crews finalize their operations. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas with challenging road conditions.