A single-vehicle collision occurred tonight on State Route 57 North near Ball Road in Anaheim, CA, when an older dark-colored sedan veered off the roadway and struck a tree. The incident was reported at 8:27 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the vehicle lost control, spun out, and ultimately collided with a tree located in the grass area off the right side of the highway. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the driver of the sedan continued without requiring assistance.
Emergency units were dispatched promptly, arriving at the scene by 8:39 PM to assess the situation and manage the aftermath of the collision. A tow truck was requested at 8:35 PM to remove the damaged vehicle from the scene, which was completed by 8:56 PM. The response team worked efficiently to clear the area, ensuring that any debris was removed from the roadway to prevent further incidents.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the involved vehicle was towed away, and the scene was cleared without any significant traffic delays. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in conditions that can lead to loss of vehicle control.
As the investigation continues, the California Highway Patrol urges anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has additional information to come forward. The safety of all road users remains a top priority, and cooperation from the community is essential in maintaining safe driving conditions.