Traffic Collision Disrupts Evening Commute in Sonoma

Traffic Collision on State Route 12 in Sonoma County Causes Delays Today

📍 Sonoma County, CA

📅 Published: August 13, 2025 at 07:01 PM

🔄 Updated: August 13, 2025 at 07:32 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Sonoma County, CA
Sonoma County, August 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 12 and Melita Road in Sonoma County, CA. The incident was reported around 6:13 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

The collision involved a Lexus and another vehicle, with one vehicle requiring towing assistance. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to manage the aftermath of the incident. Emergency responders were on-site to ensure traffic flow was maintained and to clear the area efficiently.

While specific details regarding lane closures were not provided, motorists in the vicinity should be aware of potential delays and congestion as the situation unfolded. Traffic incidents like this can lead to backups, particularly during the evening commute when many drivers are returning home.

Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes if traveling through State Route 12 and Melita Road. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the scene to facilitate safe passage for all vehicles.

As the situation develops, it is crucial for drivers to remain alert and follow traffic regulations, especially in the aftermath of a traffic collision. Updates on traffic conditions in Sonoma County, CA, will be provided as more information becomes available.

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