A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 12 near Hepworth Road in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 1:25 PM and involved a green Toyota Highlander, a red SUV, and an unknown vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where one person was reported with unknown injuries.
The collision blocked the eastbound lane of State Route 12, leading to significant traffic disruption. As responders worked to manage the situation, the blockage extended to the entire westbound lanes as well. A tow truck was requested to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway.
By 2:09 PM, the scene had been cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The final disposition of the vehicles involved has not been specified, but it is likely that they were towed due to their obstruction of traffic.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious while driving in the area and to expect potential delays as cleanup operations were underway. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and adhere to all traffic regulations to ensure safety on the roads.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards that can arise on busy roadways.