A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred early today on US Highway 395 near Pangborne Lane in Lone Pine, CA. The incident took place around 1:25 AM when a 2012 Hyundai Elantra struck an unknown object, making the vehicle undriveable. Emergency services responded promptly, and the two occupants were initially trapped inside the vehicle.
By 1:31 AM, emergency personnel successfully freed the individuals, who were later transported to a local facility for precautionary measures. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident. The driver was unsure of what the vehicle had hit, contributing to the confusion surrounding the collision.
A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident, and by 1:55 AM, arrangements were made for the vehicle to be towed from the scene. The Hyundai Elantra, which had a flat tire, was located approximately 40 feet east of the roadway behind a fence. By 3:54 AM, the vehicle was confirmed to be towed, and the situation was resolved without further complications.
Drivers in the area may have experienced brief delays due to the emergency response and vehicle removal. The California Highway Patrol encourages motorists to remain vigilant and cautious while driving, especially during nighttime hours when visibility may be reduced.