A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Mount Hermon Road and Locatelli Lane in Scotts Valley, CA, involving two vehicles. One vehicle struck a tree and remained at the scene, while the second vehicle, a silver Toyota, fled the area. Witnesses reported that the Toyota was last seen turning onto Lockwood Lane, heading towards Scotts Valley.
Emergency services were dispatched promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Due to the incident, traffic disruptions are expected, particularly on Lockwood Lane, which may lead to delays for morning commuters. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid potential congestion.
As authorities worked to manage the scene, they focused on ensuring the safety of all drivers and minimizing traffic impact. The area around Mount Hermon Road and Locatelli Lane may experience backups as emergency response teams continue their operations.
Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and patient as traffic conditions may fluctuate throughout the morning. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the traffic incident and its effects on local roadways.