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Willits, CA – A traffic accident involving a Chevrolet truck took place today at the intersection of Highway 20 West and Highway 101 in Willits, CA. This incident unfolded around 2:08 PM when the truck veered off the road, crossed over the lanes, and ended up in the bushes near the watershed area.
The collision has caused significant traffic disruptions, especially impacting the approach from Highway 20 West to Highway 101. Emergency services swiftly arrived at the site to manage the situation and work towards clearing the roadway. A tow truck was also summoned to help remove the vehicle from the bushes, which added to the delays and congestion in the area.
As crews worked diligently during busy afternoon traffic hours to restore normal flow, motorists encountered backups. Drivers passing through this intersection are advised to proceed with caution and prepare for possible delays as emergency personnel manage the incident.
The California Highway Patrol is present on-site to oversee the situation and ensure a safe, efficient clearance of the roadway. Travelers are encouraged to consider alternate routes to bypass the delays resulting from this traffic event.
