A single-vehicle accident occurred late last night on Bay Road at Marin Drive in Mill Valley, CA, when a car went off the road and fell approximately 50 feet down an embankment. The incident was reported just before midnight, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders found one individual who required transportation to the hospital. Emergency medical personnel transported the patient to Kaiser Terra Linda for further evaluation. Fortunately, the other two individuals involved in the incident reported no injuries.
The vehicle was deemed unstable after the crash, necessitating the call for a tow truck to safely remove it from the embankment. Emergency services worked efficiently to clear the scene, ensuring that all necessary precautions were taken.
Traffic in the area was briefly affected as responders managed the situation, but the scene was cleared quickly, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow. Authorities remind drivers to exercise caution and remain vigilant, especially in areas with steep embankments.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during nighttime hours when visibility can be reduced. The prompt response from emergency personnel ensured that the situation was handled effectively, minimizing potential risks to other road users.