Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 12 in American Canyon Causes Delays Today

📍 American Canyon, CA

📅 Published: September 22, 2025 at 08:05 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in American Canyon, CA
American Canyon, September 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 12 West at Kirkland Ranch Road in American Canyon, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved a red Toyota Tacoma and two white sedans, one of which was seen emitting smoke from its engine.

Emergency units were promptly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. All vehicles were positioned on the right side of the roadway, necessitating careful scene control and traffic management measures to alleviate congestion. While one vehicle was determined to be driveable, arrangements were made for towing the other two vehicles involved in the collision.

As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential congestion. The presence of emergency responders and tow trucks was essential in managing the situation, allowing for the roadway to be cleared as efficiently as possible.

This traffic collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas prone to accidents. Authorities remind all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.

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