A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning in Sunnyvale, California, when a white BMW X5 lost control and collided with a tree. The incident took place at approximately 1:55 AM near the northbound U.S. Highway 101 and Fair Oaks Avenue off-ramp. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the driver of the BMW X5 was making unsafe lane changes when the vehicle struck a tree and subsequently hit its own vehicle. The California Highway Patrol was notified of the incident at 1:59 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol arrived on the scene, with the first unit reaching the location at 2:35 AM. By 2:14 AM, it was confirmed that there were no injuries involved in the collision. Both vehicles were not blocking traffic, and there is no indication that they were towed, suggesting they were likely drivable.
Emergency services remained on the scene for several hours, with the last unit clearing the area by 5:28 AM. The prompt response from the California Highway Patrol ensured that the situation was handled efficiently, allowing for a swift resolution without further complications.
Drivers in the area experienced minimal disruption, as the vehicles involved did not obstruct traffic flow. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly regarding lane changes and vehicle control.
As the morning progressed, traffic resumed normal conditions on U.S. Highway 101. The California Highway Patrol continues to encourage all motorists to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
For those traveling in the Sunnyvale area, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions and exercise caution on the roads.