Multi-Vehicle Accident on Highway 20 Leaves Two Injured
A multi-vehicle accident occurred on Highway 20 near mile marker 15 at approximately 3:15 p.m. on October 5, 2023.
According to the California Highway Patrol, two vehicles were involved in the collision. Emergency responders transported two individuals to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities confirmed that the eastbound lanes of Highway 20 were closed for approximately 30 minutes while first responders and tow services cleared the scene. Additionally, traffic was diverted to side roads, causing delays in the area.
As of 4:00 p.m., the scene had been cleared and all lanes were reopened. The cause of the accident remains under investigation. No fatalities were reported.
Witnesses reported that visibility was clear at the time of the incident. CHP officers are asking anyone with additional information to contact their office.