A single vehicle was found in a ditch on State Route 89 near Pilgrim Creek Road in McCloud, CA, today. The incident occurred around 5:07 PM, prompting a response from emergency services. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The vehicle was located approximately 25 feet off the road and required towing. California Tow was dispatched to the scene and confirmed that the driver was safe, with enough fuel and cell phone charge available. By 6:43 PM, the towing service was en route to assist.
Emergency responders managed the situation effectively, ensuring minimal traffic disruption. The vehicle was successfully removed from the ditch, allowing normal traffic flow to resume without significant delays for other motorists.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions. As the evening progressed, the roadway was cleared, and all lanes were reopened for traffic.
Travelers in the McCloud area are reminded to stay alert and drive responsibly to prevent similar incidents in the future.