A traffic collision occurred today on Southbound State Route 29 at Hofacker Lane in Lower Lake, CA, involving an unknown vehicle that went off the roadway. Emergency services, including the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF), responded to the scene shortly after 5:55 PM. The situation was initially reported as serious but was later downgraded to a minor injury collision.
The vehicle was located approximately 100 feet off the road, with a cell phone found inside but no other lights activated. Emergency responders worked quickly to assess the scene and ensure the safety of all involved.
Traffic on Southbound State Route 29 experienced significant disruptions due to the incident. The southbound lanes were closed to facilitate emergency response efforts, reopening briefly before closing again as the situation developed. The lanes were ultimately reopened later in the evening, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
While the status of injuries remains unknown, the incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety. Motorists are urged to remain vigilant while traveling in the area, especially during challenging conditions. For ongoing updates and traffic information, drivers are encouraged to stay tuned to local news sources.