A major traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 near State Route 162 in Willits, California, resulting in significant damage to one vehicle after it collided with a hillside. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, dispatching multiple units to manage the situation.
The incident took place around 7:04 AM when the vehicle struck the hill, causing extensive damage to the front end. A male occupant exited the vehicle, and it was noted that a dog was also inside at the time of the crash. Debris from the damaged vehicle was scattered across the roadway, necessitating the involvement of a tow truck for removal.
Traffic in the area was affected as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. By 7:37 AM, a tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle's removal, which had significant damage on the passenger side. Lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of both responders and motorists.
As of now, the status of any injuries remains unknown. Drivers in the vicinity are advised to exercise caution and anticipate potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.