A vehicle was found on the side of the road in Saratoga, California, today, causing a temporary traffic disruption. The incident occurred at the intersection of State Route 9 East and State Route 35 South. Emergency responders arrived to discover an elderly male inside the vehicle, which was blocking the right lane of traffic.
Initially reported as a traffic collision, updates later confirmed that no collision had actually occurred. The vehicle was noted to have damage to its right side tires, prompting the need for towing. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle and clear the obstruction.
Traffic was impacted as the right lane remained blocked during the response and towing process. The status of any injuries related to this incident remains unknown, and no further details about the vehicle or the elderly male have been released.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as the situation was addressed. The California Highway Patrol is working to ensure the safety of all drivers and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
This incident highlights the importance of reporting any unusual situations on the road to maintain safety for everyone.