A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on State Route 139 in Susanville, California, when a Subaru struck a tree, causing significant damage to the vehicle. The incident took place around 10:18 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders found the Subaru on the shoulder of the highway, confirming that it was non-drivable due to extensive damage, particularly to the left front end. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident was reported to remove the damaged vehicle from the roadway.
While the collision was classified as involving minor injuries, the status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. Emergency services were on the scene to assess the situation and provide necessary support. An ambulance was also requested to ensure that any potential injuries could be addressed promptly.
Traffic flow in the area may have been impacted due to the presence of emergency vehicles and the damaged Subaru on the shoulder. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling along State Route 139 as responders work to clear the scene.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas where road conditions can change unexpectedly.