A multi-vehicle collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 37 and State Route 121 in Sonoma, CA, involving four vehicles: a gray Honda Civic, a white Nissan Altima, a white Ford, and a white Dodge Ram towing a trailer. The incident was reported around 4:35 PM, with the Dodge Ram leaking oil and transmission fluid, creating hazardous conditions on the roadway.
By 4:36 PM, the vehicles were positioned on the right-hand shoulder, prompting a response from the California Highway Patrol. The CHP classified the situation as a traffic collision with unknown injuries. A police officer on the scene reported minor injuries but declined medical assistance.
A tow truck was dispatched to the location around 5:19 PM to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. The situation was resolved by approximately 5:36 PM, although the leaking fluids continued to pose a concern for roadway safety.
Motorists in the area experienced some delays as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and ensure the safety of the roadway. The CHP advises drivers to exercise caution when traveling through the area, especially following such incidents, to prevent further accidents.
This incident underscores the importance of prompt responses from emergency services and the need for ongoing vigilance among drivers on the road.