A solo vehicle traffic collision occurred today in Mountain Center, CA, involving a PT Cruiser that crashed into rocks in the westbound lanes. The incident was reported at approximately 6:39 AM at mile marker 74 on the westbound side of the highway.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where the vehicle was found off the road but still visible from the roadway. By 6:50 AM, responders confirmed that the tan sedan was facing west on the right-hand side of the highway and exhibited signs of collision damage. The vehicle appeared to be an older model.
It was determined that the PT Cruiser required towing due to its position and condition. Emergency personnel were on-site to manage the situation, and a tow truck was requested to assist in removing the vehicle. The status of any potential injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time.
Motorists traveling in the area may have experienced some traffic disruptions as emergency services worked to clear the scene. Authorities advise drivers to exercise caution and remain attentive while navigating through the area until the vehicle is removed and normal traffic flow resumes.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices on the roadways.