A significant traffic collision occurred today in Ukiah, CA, involving an SUV and a city bus, which resulted in a pedestrian on a bicycle being struck. The incident took place between 2152 and 2247 North State Street at approximately 7:19 PM. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the pedestrian was found in the roadway.
The collision has been classified as a major injury incident, but specific details regarding injuries remain unknown at this time. Authorities confirmed that both the SUV and the city bus were present at the scene, although it is unclear which vehicle was involved in the collision with the pedestrian.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency responders worked to manage the situation and clear the roadway. By 7:54 PM, the roadway was reported clear, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. This incident underscores the ongoing concerns regarding pedestrian safety, particularly in areas with heavy vehicle traffic.
Local residents are reminded to exercise caution while navigating the streets, especially in high-traffic zones. The quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was handled effectively, minimizing further disruptions. Updates regarding the condition of the pedestrian and any additional details about the incident will be provided as they become available.