A three-vehicle collision occurred today at the intersection of Stony Point Road and Todd Road in Santa Rosa, CA, resulting in minor injuries. The incident took place around 6:01 PM and involved a red Ford Edge, a white Ford Ranger, and an unknown vehicle.
Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol, responded promptly to the scene. Upon arrival, they discovered that airbags had deployed in the vehicles, indicating a significant impact. The intersection was temporarily blocked as responders worked to assess the situation and provide assistance.
Both the red Ford Edge and the white Ford Ranger were determined to be undriveable and required towing. A tow truck was called to the scene, and the vehicles were cleared by 6:51 PM, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
While the injuries reported were minor, an ambulance was requested to ensure that all individuals involved received appropriate medical attention. The California Highway Patrol initially categorized the incident as a traffic collision with unknown injuries but later updated it to reflect the minor injuries sustained by those involved.
Traffic in the area was impacted during the incident, with lanes blocked while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes until the situation was resolved.
As investigations continue, the California Highway Patrol urges drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating busy intersections to prevent similar incidents in the future.