A solo vehicle lost control on US101 North near the State Route 128 interchange in Cloverdale, CA, today, resulting in a traffic incident that blocked both lanes. The accident occurred at approximately 7:50 AM, when the vehicle collided and became undriveable.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and fortunately, no injuries were reported. The prompt action of responders helped to manage the situation efficiently. By 8:09 AM, a tow truck arrived to remove the vehicle, and by 8:10 AM, the car was successfully moved off to the Geysers Road off-ramp.
The incident caused temporary lane closures on US101 North, which may have led to some traffic delays in the area. However, the swift response from emergency services and the towing company minimized disruption for motorists.
Drivers traveling through Cloverdale, CA, are reminded to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings, especially in challenging driving conditions. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent loss of vehicle control.
The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and follow traffic regulations to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.