A traffic collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Live Oak Canyon Road and Trabuco Canyon Road in Trabuco Canyon, CA, involving a single vehicle, a red Toyota Prius. The incident was reported at approximately 5:37 AM, prompting a swift emergency response to manage the situation.
Traffic management measures were quickly implemented to control the flow of vehicles and ensure safety on the roads. Response units arrived on the scene to address the traffic incident, which may have caused delays for morning commuters in the area. Reports indicated that the deer involved appeared to be alive but injured, leading to a call for animal control assistance, with an estimated arrival time of 45 to 60 minutes.
By 8:10 AM, updates indicated that the deer was partially obstructing the lane, necessitating careful navigation for drivers. Authorities continued to monitor the scene to ensure safe passage for all motorists.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, particularly in areas where wildlife may be present. As the situation is resolved, drivers should expect potential delays and backups in the vicinity of the incident.