A single-vehicle rollover incident occurred today on San Andreas Road in Watsonville, CA, involving a BMW that ended up off the roadway in a wooded area. The incident was reported around 3:31 PM when witnesses heard the crash and indicated that the vehicle had rolled over approximately 75 feet into a cluster of eucalyptus trees.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, initially reporting that the male driver was pinned inside the vehicle. However, it was later confirmed that there were no injuries. First responders worked efficiently to ensure the driver was safely extricated from the BMW.
A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was located about 40 feet off the roadway. By late afternoon, the situation was under control, and the BMW was successfully towed away, allowing the area to be cleared for traffic.
While the incident caused some temporary disruptions, no major traffic delays were reported. Authorities have since ensured that the roadway is safe for travel. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving in the area, especially in adverse weather conditions.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure the safety of themselves and others on the road.