A minor traffic collision occurred today on State Route 125 North near Jamacha Road in La Presa, CA, when the driver of a white Nissan Versa swerved to avoid a bird, resulting in the vehicle flipping onto its roof. The incident was reported around 1:05 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services to manage the scene and traffic.
Upon arrival, responders found the vehicle overturned in the slow lane, with reports of smoke in the area. A good Samaritan stopped to assist, helping to move debris off the roadway. Traffic was temporarily disrupted as crews worked to secure the scene and ensure safety for all involved.
A tow truck was called to remove the damaged vehicle, which was likely towed due to its condition. The final assessment indicated that injuries were unknown, but no major incidents were reported.
Traffic flow was impacted during the response, with lane closures in place until approximately 1:48 AM, when all lanes were reopened. The California Highway Patrol effectively managed the situation, ensuring that the roadway was cleared and traffic resumed smoothly.
This incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially when faced with unexpected obstacles. The quick actions of the driver and the good Samaritan helped prevent further complications during this minor collision.