A vehicle was reported submerged in water today at the intersection of Putah Creek Road and Canal Lane in Winters, California. Emergency services responded promptly after receiving reports of the vehicle being upside down and completely submerged in Putah Creek. Divers were deployed to check for any occupants inside the vehicle.
The incident was reported around 11:48 AM, leading to the immediate dispatch of fire services and an ambulance. As the situation unfolded, it was confirmed that the vehicle was indeed upside down, prompting the closure of the roadway to facilitate recovery efforts. Multiple tow units were requested to assist with the operation.
By approximately 2:53 PM, the vehicle was successfully towed from the water; however, the status of any occupants remains unknown. The closure of Putah Creek Road at Canal Lane caused significant traffic disruptions, with motorists advised to seek alternate routes until the situation was resolved.
Authorities continue to monitor the area to ensure safety and clear the roadway. The swift response from emergency services underscores the importance of preparedness in unexpected situations. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and any potential occupants of the submerged vehicle.