A traffic collision occurred today on Old Stage Road in Mount Shasta, CA, when a pickup truck collided with a tree. The incident was reported at approximately 6:44 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services. At least one occupant of the vehicle sustained unknown injuries, with reports indicating a male individual was found with visible injuries at the scene.
The pickup truck suffered significant front-end damage due to the impact. Emergency personnel from Cal Fire arrived shortly after the collision to assess the situation and provide medical assistance.
A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle, which was successfully towed away by 7:46 PM. The incident caused temporary lane closures, impacting traffic flow in the area.
Authorities managed the aftermath of the incident, ensuring that all necessary precautions were taken for the safety of the public. Drivers in the vicinity are advised to remain cautious and be aware of potential delays as the situation is resolved.
This collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas with roadside trees and obstacles. Further updates on the condition of the injured occupant will be provided as more information becomes available.