A traffic collision occurred today on Northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Crescent City, CA, involving one vehicle. The incident was reported at approximately 9:57 PM when the vehicle collided with a deer. Although the vehicle required towing, it was noted to have "four good tires," indicating it might be drivable.
California Highway Patrol units quickly responded to the scene, with one unit present and additional units dispatched to assist with traffic management and scene control. As a result of the collision, drivers experienced delays along Northbound U.S. Highway 101, leading to some congestion in the area.
A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident, with an estimated arrival time of 15 to 20 minutes. Emergency response teams focused on managing the traffic flow to minimize disruptions for other motorists.
Travelers in Crescent City, CA, should remain alert for potential backups along Northbound U.S. Highway 101 due to this traffic incident. It is advisable to consider alternate routes until the situation is fully resolved and the roadway is cleared.