A traffic collision occurred today on Benson Road in Cottonwood, CA, resulting in hazardous conditions on a bridge area. At approximately 7:12 PM, a single vehicle drove through water on the wet bridge, causing it to spin out and become stuck in a ditch.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. The vehicle was confirmed to be the only one involved in the incident. As a result of the collision, motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area, as the road conditions remain challenging due to water accumulation.
Drivers may experience delays and potential backups as emergency responders work to clear the vehicle from the ditch. Traffic flow is impacted, and travelers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion.
The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared. Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant, especially in wet conditions, to prevent similar traffic incidents. The Cottonwood area is currently experiencing increased traffic due to this collision, and drivers should plan accordingly for their evening commutes.