A vehicle incident occurred today at approximately 12:17 PM on S Fork Road near US Highway 199 in Gasquet, CA. A white Honda CRV went off the road and into a ditch, resulting in a broken axle. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene to assess the situation.
Upon arrival, it was confirmed that the vehicle was cold to the touch, indicating that no occupants were present at the time of the incident. The incident was classified as a traffic collision with unknown injuries. Emergency responders also reported icy conditions in the area and requested additional resources to address potential hazards on the roadway.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the disabled vehicle. The tow truck arrived shortly after and successfully towed the Honda CRV from the ditch, ensuring the roadway was clear for other motorists.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution in adverse weather conditions, particularly in areas prone to ice. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and prepared for unexpected road conditions, especially during the winter months.
Fortunately, no significant traffic delays were reported, and the roadway was cleared promptly to maintain safe travel for all drivers in the vicinity.