A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 36 and Wilder Road in Carlotta, CA, involving two vehicles: a Volvo sedan and a Prius SUV. The incident took place around 10:35 AM, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they discovered that the Volvo had sustained significant damage and required towing. The Prius appeared to be drivable following the collision. Witnesses indicated that the vehicles were involved in what seemed to be a head-on collision, but further details about the circumstances remain unclear.
Traffic was temporarily affected as emergency responders worked to clear the area. By 11:27 AM, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The swift action of emergency personnel helped minimize disruption for motorists.
Authorities remind drivers to exercise caution at intersections, particularly during busy times. As the situation develops, local residents are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions.
For those traveling through Carlotta, CA, it is essential to drive safely and remain aware of surrounding vehicles to prevent accidents. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area to ensure the safety of all road users.