A traffic collision occurred early today on State Route 70 in Belden, CA, due to a rock obstructing the roadway. The incident was reported at 12:56 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported.
The collision was caused by a rock that had fallen onto the road, creating a hazardous situation for drivers. Emergency responders quickly assessed the scene and worked to clear the obstruction. Initially, a tow truck was requested, but this request was later canceled as the situation was managed without the need for towing services.
By 1:24 AM, the rock was successfully removed from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The scene was cleared, and all operations were completed by 3:18 AM. During this time, there were no significant traffic delays reported, although drivers were advised to remain cautious in the area.
This incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response in managing roadway hazards. Motorists are reminded to stay vigilant for debris and other potential dangers while traveling on California highways.
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