A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 12, just before Dutton Avenue in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 7:40 AM and resulted in the slow lane being blocked, causing traffic disruptions in the area.
Initially, there were concerns about injuries, but updates from the California Highway Patrol confirmed that no injuries were sustained by any individuals involved in the collision. Among the vehicles involved was a black Honda Accord, which sustained damage to the driver's side.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they assessed the situation and worked to clear the roadway. A tow truck was requested to remove the vehicles that were obstructing traffic. At the time of the report, the vehicles remained in the slow lane, contributing to delays for motorists traveling in the area.
As the situation developed, the California Highway Patrol updated the classification of the incident from a traffic collision with unknown injuries to a traffic collision with no injuries. This update provided reassurance to those concerned about the well-being of those involved.
By 8:27 AM, a tow truck arrived, and efforts to clear the roadway were underway. Although the final disposition of the vehicles was not detailed, it is expected that they were towed away to restore normal traffic flow on State Route 12.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while driving in the area as road conditions may still be affected by the aftermath of the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure that traffic resumes smoothly once the vehicles have been removed.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential impact of traffic collisions on daily commutes.