A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 20 in Ukiah, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident, reported around 6:54 PM, involved a red Dodge Ram pickup truck and a smaller sedan. The collision resulted in the westbound lane being closed as emergency responders worked to manage the scene.
An officer was dispatched to direct traffic further east of the collision site, helping to facilitate the flow of vehicles around the affected area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Dodge Ram, which required towing, while the status of the smaller sedan remains unclear.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion, particularly during the evening commute. Multiple units responded to secure the scene and ensure safety for all drivers. The closure of the westbound lane is expected to impact traffic flow until the vehicles are cleared.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and to exercise caution while navigating through the area. The California Highway Patrol is monitoring the situation to ensure that traffic resumes smoothly once the scene is cleared.