A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 29 at Old Lawley Toll Road in Calistoga, CA. The incident took place around 8:28 PM when a black Lexus SUV collided with a wall. Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the collision.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the Calistoga Police Department (CPD), responded promptly to the scene. The collision blocked all lanes of traffic, which led to a request for a tow service. However, the involved parties declined the assistance of the tow service provided by emergency responders, opting instead to arrange for their own tow service, which was estimated to arrive in approximately 30 minutes.
As the situation developed, the CHP confirmed that the incident was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries. By 9:31 PM, the incident was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow on State Route 29.
While the final disposition of the vehicles involved was not explicitly stated, it can be inferred that the black Lexus SUV was towed by the parties' chosen service, as the CHP noted that the tow truck was no longer needed from their end. The incident underscores the importance of quick reporting and response to traffic collisions, ensuring that roadways remain safe and accessible for all drivers.
Motorists traveling through the area during the time of the incident may have experienced temporary delays due to the blockage of all lanes. However, with the swift action of emergency services, the situation was resolved relatively quickly.
For ongoing updates and information regarding traffic conditions in Calistoga, CA, residents and travelers are encouraged to stay informed through local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol.