A single-vehicle collision occurred early this morning when a car struck a tree on the transition from Eastbound State Route 237 to Southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Sunnyvale, CA. The incident took place at approximately 3:15 AM. Fortunately, the driver was confirmed to have sustained no injuries.
Emergency services responded promptly, with fire and towing units dispatched to the scene shortly after the collision was reported. Initial reports indicated that the driver was trapped inside the vehicle, raising concerns about visibility for other motorists. By 3:25 AM, emergency personnel were actively working to assist the driver.
Access to the scene was complicated by thick brush, leading fire crews to temporarily shut down the on-ramp to safely reach the vehicle. By 3:43 AM, the situation was updated to confirm that there were no injuries reported. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was confirmed to be non-drivable.
The towing units arrived around 3:52 AM and began assessing the situation. By 4:40 AM, the incident was resolved, and the vehicle was successfully towed from the location. The swift response from emergency services ensured that the situation was handled efficiently, allowing for the safe reopening of the affected roadway.
Despite the early morning hour and the nature of the collision, no injuries were reported, and traffic disruptions were minimal. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving, particularly during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and cautious on the roads to prevent similar incidents.