A single-vehicle incident occurred late last night on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Hearn Avenue off-ramp in Santa Rosa, CA. At approximately 10:23 PM, a gray 2014 Lexus veered off the roadway and into a ditch. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the incident.
Emergency units were dispatched promptly and arrived on the scene shortly after at around 10:29 PM. Upon their arrival, they confirmed that the vehicle was upright and on all four wheels, approximately five feet down an embankment. The situation was quickly classified as a "No Injuries" incident by 10:31 PM, indicating that the occupants of the vehicle were unharmed.
Initially, a tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle, which was noted to be in a precarious position. However, the tow request was canceled shortly thereafter at 10:30 PM, suggesting that the Lexus was likely drivable. Emergency services cleared the scene by 11:11 PM, ensuring that the area was safe for other motorists.
This incident did not result in significant traffic disruptions, as the vehicle was removed from the ditch without major complications. The quick response from emergency services helped to mitigate any potential hazards that could have arisen from the vehicle's position off the road.
Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Rosa, CA, can rest assured that the area is now clear and safe following this incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and encourages drivers to remain vigilant, especially during nighttime driving conditions.
In summary, the late-night incident involving a gray 2014 Lexus resulted in no injuries and a swift response from emergency services. The vehicle was left in a drivable condition, and the roadway has returned to normal operations.