A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound side of U.S. Highway 101 at the East Washington Street on-ramp in Petaluma, CA. The incident took place around 11:01 PM and involved an unknown color SUV and a black Chevrolet Silverado, which sustained major damage and ended up in a ditch.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where they found the black Chevrolet Silverado lodged in the ditch on the right side of the on-ramp. A tow truck was requested to assist with the damaged vehicle, which was noted to have a missing left wheel.
While the specifics regarding injuries remain unclear, the prompt response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively. Traffic in the area may have been affected due to the collision, with potential lane closures as crews worked to clear the scene and remove the damaged vehicles.
Drivers in the vicinity are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of changing traffic conditions as cleanup efforts continue. The cause of the collision is currently unknown, and authorities are working to gather more information.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced.