A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Jamestown Road and Golf Links Road in Jamestown, CA, leading to brief lane closures and impacting traffic flow. The incident took place around 4:35 AM when a vehicle swerved to avoid a deer, resulting in the vehicle going off the roadway before bouncing back onto the road.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the vehicle involved in the collision. By approximately 4:49 AM, the roadway was reported open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Motorists in the area experienced minor disruptions during the incident, but the rapid response helped minimize delays and restore traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, particularly in areas where wildlife may cross roadways.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The quick clearance of the scene allowed for a smooth resumption of traffic, ensuring that congestion was kept to a minimum.