A traffic collision on Mendocino Pass Road in Covelo, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 4:17 PM and involved two vehicles, including a Honda 4-door vehicle that sustained major front-end damage and was found on its side. The second vehicle involved remains unidentified but also appeared to be affected by the crash.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management units established control of the area, directing vehicles to minimize congestion. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays and backups on Mendocino Pass Road, particularly near the intersection with Bauer Drewry Road. Lane closures were necessary to facilitate the emergency response and the safe removal of the damaged vehicles.
A tow truck was called to assist with the Honda, which required towing due to its condition. Crews worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while the situation is being resolved.
Authorities continue to monitor the area, and updates will be provided as they become available. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and aware of changing traffic conditions in the vicinity of the incident.