A traffic collision occurred early today on Southbound State Route 86 near Desert Shores, California, resulting in a vehicle overturning and landing on its side in a ditch. The incident took place around 12:32 AM when the driver reported hitting a pole, causing the vehicle to flip. The driver expressed frustration but claimed to be unharmed.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, where the vehicle was found on its roof. The driver initially had difficulty opening the door but later confirmed they were fine and did not require medical assistance. There were concerns about smoke in the area, but no fire was reported.
A tow truck was called to assist with the overturned vehicle, which was ultimately towed away by a local service. The collision caused temporary traffic disruptions on Southbound State Route 86, but the road has since been cleared. The final determination of any injuries remains unknown.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in challenging conditions.