A traffic collision on State Route 116 at Arnold Drive in Sonoma, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 10:23 AM when a black BMW 650I went off the roadway and into a ditch, impacting a nearby electrical pole. The vehicle is not in drivable condition and requires tow assistance.
Due to the collision, multiple emergency units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented because of the downed power line and the vehicle's position, leading to delays for motorists in the area. Drivers should anticipate potential backups and altered road conditions as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
A tow truck has been called to assist with the removal of the vehicle, and emergency responders are actively controlling the situation. Authorities are advising drivers to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion during the morning commute.
Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while traveling near the incident site. Updates on the traffic situation will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal operations resume.