A traffic collision on State Route 3 in Hayfork, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 1:08 PM when a Nissan Juke collided with an embankment, resulting in severe damage to the vehicle. Due to the extent of the damage, a tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the scene.
The collision led to a partial closure of the northbound lane of State Route 3, necessitating the implementation of one-way traffic control. Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. This traffic incident resulted in delays for drivers, contributing to congestion during the afternoon hours.
By 2:03 PM, authorities confirmed that one-way traffic control was in effect, allowing limited passage while crews worked to clear the scene. The tow truck was scheduled to arrive shortly after, with plans to transport the damaged Nissan Juke to a local facility.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious when traveling through the area and to expect potential backups as the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.