Serious Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruptions

Traffic Collision with Fire and Trapped Occupant on State Route 138 in Llano, CA

📍 Llano, CA

📅 Published: December 26, 2024 at 06:00 AM

🔄 Updated: December 26, 2024 at 07:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Llano, CA
Llano, December 26, 2024 -

A serious traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 138 and Largo Vista Road in Llano, CA, involving two vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 4:48 AM when emergency services were dispatched to the scene. One vehicle caught fire, and one occupant was trapped inside.

Emergency responders quickly arrived, and a helicopter was called to airlift one individual due to trauma. Both drivers were transported to a local hospital for precautionary evaluations. The extent of injuries for those involved remains unknown.

As emergency services worked to manage the situation, both eastbound and westbound lanes of State Route 138 were temporarily closed to facilitate the helicopter landing and ensure safety. The lanes were reopened around 5:38 AM, allowing traffic to resume.

While the final disposition of the vehicles involved has not been disclosed, the swift response from emergency personnel helped to control the situation effectively. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for caution while driving, especially in areas where accidents may occur.

Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive responsibly to prevent similar incidents on the road.

Were you or someone you know involved in this accident?

If you would like the full incident log, we can send it to you directly.

Request Full Incident Log

Disclaimer

The content on this website is auto-generated and based on publicly available information. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the basis for decision-making. We encourage you to independently verify any facts or details. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the California Highway Patrol (CHP) directly. The website and its owners are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or actions taken based on the information provided.