A traffic collision involving a gray BMW 328I occurred this morning on Ignacio Boulevard in Novato, CA. The incident took place around 6:11 AM when the driver of the BMW reportedly fell asleep, causing the vehicle to lose control and collide with an unknown vehicle. The BMW sustained significant damage and was deemed not drivable, necessitating a tow truck to the scene.
Emergency services responded quickly, and debris was reported in the first and second lanes, leading to temporary lane closures. Traffic was impacted as crews worked to clear the area, and the scene was fully cleared by 6:49 AM. During this time, the left lanes remained blocked, causing delays for morning commuters.
The status of any injuries remains unknown, as there were no specific reports confirming injuries at the time of the incident. Witnesses reported honking from vehicles in the vicinity, indicating the chaotic nature of the situation. The unknown vehicle involved reportedly spun out and left the scene.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as traffic patterns return to normal following the incident. Authorities encourage drivers to remain alert and avoid distractions while on the road to prevent similar occurrences.