A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Parrotts Ferry Road and Howser Lane in Sonora, CA. The incident, involving a single vehicle, a white Toyota, was reported at approximately 5:24 AM. The vehicle collided with a telephone pole, which remained upright after the crash.
Emergency response teams, including the California Highway Patrol, quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, and by 5:57 AM, the vehicle was cleared from the roadway. Although no specific lane closures were reported, drivers in the area may have experienced some delays during the morning commute as emergency personnel worked to ensure safety and clear the scene.
The California Highway Patrol also coordinated with Pacific Gas and Electric regarding the telephone pole involved in the incident, ensuring it was assessed for any potential damage. Traffic operations were effectively managed to minimize disruption to the flow of traffic.
Motorists traveling through the area should remain vigilant and be aware of possible residual congestion as the situation is resolved. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving and attentiveness, especially during peak travel times.