A minor traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Cooke Street and Elk Valley Road in Crescent City, CA, involving two vehicles: a cream Dodge Dakota and a white SUV. The incident was reported at approximately 12:35 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.
Initial reports indicated that the extent of injuries was unknown, and there were concerns regarding whether airbags had deployed in either vehicle. Emergency units arrived on the scene to assess the situation, and while injuries were initially uncertain, they remained unspecified throughout the response.
A tow truck was called to assist with the white SUV, which sustained damage in the collision. The tow truck arrived shortly after the incident was reported, ensuring that the roadway would be cleared for traffic.
By 1:05 PM, emergency responders had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Although the incident caused a brief disruption, no significant lane closures were reported, and the area is now back to regular conditions.
Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously, especially at busy intersections. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and follow traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.