A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 12 West near the Dutton Avenue on-ramp in Santa Rosa, CA, involving at least one vehicle that overturned and landed in a ditch. The incident was reported around 4:15 PM, with emergency services responding quickly to the scene. The overturned vehicle was observed smoking, prompting immediate action from fire services.
Witnesses reported that multiple vehicles had stopped nearby to assist, although the exact number of vehicles involved remains uncertain. A male individual was seen exiting the overturned vehicle. While there were no confirmed injuries reported at the time, the status of any potential injuries is currently unknown.
Firefighters arrived to address the smoking vehicle, which was confirmed to be in a ditch on the right-hand side of the road. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle.
As a result of the incident, traffic in the area may have been affected, with some vehicles pulled over to help. Emergency responders monitored the situation closely to ensure safety and manage any potential hazards.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to be aware of possible delays as emergency services work to clear the scene.