A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 in Rohnert Park, CA, involving a Ford sedan and a semi-truck. Emergency services responded promptly at approximately 12:26 AM, where the male driver of the Ford was found unconscious inside his vehicle, which had its door locked. The extent of his injuries remains unknown.
The semi-truck was reported to be stuck behind the Ford, causing traffic disruptions. An ambulance was requested for the driver of the Ford, while no injuries were reported for the occupants of the semi-truck.
Traffic management was quickly implemented, with responders setting up a flare pattern to safely redirect vehicles around the scene. Initially, the third lane was closed to facilitate emergency response efforts. By 1:06 AM, the first and second lanes were reopened, while the third lane remained closed for ongoing safety measures.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup operations continue. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for vigilance while driving, particularly in challenging situations.