A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on California Route 12 (CRA12) at Nelson Road in Montague, CA. The incident took place around 7:33 AM during the morning commute, involving a Kia hatchback and a Nissan sedan. Reports indicated that one vehicle was overturned, creating lane management issues on the roadway.
Emergency units quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Although the roadway remained open during the towing operations, drivers experienced some delays and congestion as crews worked to clear the area. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of both vehicles, which were positioned for towing by approximately 8:55 AM.
As the situation developed, traffic flow was affected, leading to backups for motorists in the vicinity. Fortunately, the roadway was cleared, and normal traffic conditions resumed shortly after the incident was managed.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially during peak travel times. The California Highway Patrol urges all motorists to follow traffic laws and be prepared for unexpected situations on the road.