A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Carmel Valley Road and Rancho Fiesta Road in Carmel Valley, CA. The incident involved one vehicle that struck a deer, resulting in debris on the roadway. Emergency services responded promptly at approximately 8:06 AM to manage the scene and control traffic.
The vehicle involved was confirmed to be non-drivable and was arranged for towing by the owner’s party. Due to the debris and the vehicle's presence, drivers experienced delays during the morning commute. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and minimize congestion.
At around 8:10 AM, responders noted the debris in the roadway, prompting immediate traffic management efforts. By 8:38 AM, a tow truck was requested to assist in removing the vehicle, and arrangements were made for the vehicle to be towed away shortly thereafter.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area as the situation was being resolved. This traffic incident underscores the importance of being vigilant for wildlife crossings, particularly during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced.