Emergency services responded to a single-vehicle incident involving a Hummer SUV that ended up in a ditch today at the intersection of State Route 1 and Jetty Road in Moss Landing, CA. The situation began around 9:08 AM when reports indicated that a vehicle might have gone into the water.
Emergency units were dispatched quickly, arriving at the scene by 9:17 AM. Upon arrival, responders confirmed that the Hummer SUV was in a ditch approximately 20 feet down from the roadway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in connection with this incident.
The vehicle's owner arranged for recovery, and by 9:55 AM, a towing service was requested to assist in removing the SUV from the ditch. An extreme tow was confirmed at the owner's request shortly thereafter, ensuring the vehicle would be safely extracted.
Emergency services efficiently assessed the situation and coordinated the necessary towing services to facilitate the removal of the vehicle. The scene was cleared by 9:31 AM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow without significant disruption.
This incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response in maintaining public safety and minimizing traffic impact. The swift actions of the California Highway Patrol and local emergency units ensured that the situation was handled effectively, with no injuries reported and minimal disruption to the surrounding area.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution while navigating roadways, especially in adverse conditions, to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
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