A solo vehicle was involved in a rollover collision today on Bowman Road in Cottonwood, CA. The incident occurred around 5:28 PM when the vehicle lost control, veering off the roadway and striking a tree and a utility pole. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the vehicle was found upright on its wheels.
Witnesses reported being behind the vehicle at the time of the incident, indicating that the rollover happened suddenly. Fortunately, there were no visible signs of smoke or flames, and no power lines were reported to be touching the vehicle, ensuring the safety of emergency responders.
The collision resulted in the utility pole being knocked down, prompting a notification to Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), which estimated an arrival time of approximately 40 minutes to address the downed pole. The status of any injuries related to the incident remains unknown.
Motorists in the area should expect potential delays as emergency services manage the situation. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and seek alternative routes if possible. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas with challenging road conditions.