A traffic collision involving a gray Nissan Rogue and a deer occurred today at the intersection of Locust Street and Glenview Drive in Willits, CA. The incident took place at approximately 7:41 PM and resulted in no injuries to the driver.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the Nissan Rogue was determined to be undriveable due to the collision. The deer involved in the incident was no longer present at the scene. Witnesses reported seeing a gray Toyota Tacoma with hazard lights on, indicating the concern of other motorists.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle from the roadway. The scene was cleared by 8:13 PM, allowing traffic to resume without further complications.
This incident serves as a reminder of the potential hazards posed by wildlife on roadways, particularly in rural areas. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant, especially during times when wildlife is more active, such as dawn and dusk.
As the community of Willits continues to navigate its roads, it is essential for motorists to drive cautiously to prevent similar incidents in the future. For more updates on local traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources.