A traffic collision occurred today on South Clark Creek Road in Burney, CA, when a vehicle collided with a tree. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the incident. The collision was reported at approximately 3:14 AM, prompting emergency services to respond to the scene.
In addition to the first vehicle, another vehicle struck the same tree shortly after but did not stop. Emergency responders were dispatched to assess the situation and manage the aftermath of the collision. The fallen tree created a hazard on the roadway, necessitating its removal to ensure the safety of other motorists.
By 3:48 AM, emergency crews successfully cleared the tree from the roadway, allowing traffic to resume without obstruction. The California Highway Patrol was notified and arrived on the scene to provide assistance.
This incident serves as a reminder for motorists to remain vigilant while driving, particularly in areas where trees are present. The quick response from emergency services helped mitigate the situation, ensuring the safety of the community.