A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Southbound Lakeville Highway in Sonoma, California. The incident took place near Gate 9 and involved a white Toyota Prius and a black sedan. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were found to be undriveable and required towing.
The collision was reported at approximately 5:13 PM, with both vehicles blocking the southbound lanes of traffic. A third vehicle, a white Nissan, was mentioned as potentially obstructing the area, but its involvement in the collision was not confirmed.
As emergency responders arrived, they worked quickly to manage the situation and clear the roadway. By 5:29 PM, two tow trucks were requested to assist in removing the vehicles. Traffic conditions began to improve by 5:39 PM when both lanes were reported open. However, one vehicle remained in the southbound lane for a short time after the lanes were cleared.
The quick actions of the California Highway Patrol and other emergency services helped minimize the traffic impact caused by the incident. Motorists traveling along Lakeville Highway are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential delays in the area.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response in the event of a traffic collision. Authorities encourage all drivers to stay alert and follow traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.