A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 29 at the intersection with Deer Park Road in St. Helena, CA, resulting in significant damage but no injuries reported. Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and Cal Fire, responded promptly to the scene around 12:16 PM, where they found that the incident had blocked part of the lane.
The collision caused considerable destruction, including approximately 50 feet of damaged guardrail and five metal posts down on the right-hand side of the roadway. This information was communicated to Caltrans for necessary repairs.
Towing services were arranged for the vehicles involved in the collision, ensuring the area could be cleared efficiently. By 1:08 PM, a tow truck was on-site to assist with the removal of the vehicles.
Motorists in the area experienced some disruptions due to the lane blockage, but the situation was resolved without any major traffic delays. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area for safety and to facilitate the necessary repairs to the damaged infrastructure.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on road conditions as cleanup efforts continue.