A significant traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 29 and Tubbs Lane in Calistoga, CA, involving six vehicles. The incident was reported around 1:12 PM and included a grey BMW X3 SUV, a white pickup truck towing a boat, a 2025 Honda Ridgeline, a silver cab semi truck, an unknown pickup truck hauling a white boat, and a blue Ford Fusion.
As a result of the collision, both northbound and southbound traffic lanes were blocked, leading to considerable delays and congestion in the area. California Highway Patrol (CHP) units were promptly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Tow services were later called to assist in clearing the vehicles that could not remain on the roadway.
Motorists are advised to expect significant backups as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. The traffic incident has caused disruptions to the usual flow of afternoon traffic, and drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible.
CHP continues to oversee the situation, ensuring safety and efficiency as they work to manage the traffic impact. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.