A rollover collision involving a single vehicle occurred early this morning on State Route 1 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:12 AM, prompting a quick response from emergency services. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Witnesses indicated that the vehicle suffered significant rollover damage. A passerby stopped to assist shortly after the incident was reported. By 4:35 AM, emergency responders confirmed that only one vehicle was involved and that there were no injuries.
Due to the damage, a tow truck was requested to remove the vehicle from the scene. The tow truck was expected to arrive within approximately 15 minutes, although there were initial concerns about cell service in the area affecting communication with the driver.
As a result of the incident, minor traffic disruptions may have occurred, but emergency personnel managed the situation effectively, ensuring that the roadway was cleared promptly. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling along State Route 1, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly on winding coastal roads. Authorities encourage all drivers to remain alert and prepared for unexpected situations on the road.