A traffic collision on State Route 132 (SR 132) in Coulterville, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 11:51 AM when one vehicle went off the roadway after the driver reportedly fell asleep. The vehicle is currently situated approximately 100 feet off the road in a field and is awaiting towing.
Emergency services are on-site managing traffic and coordinating the response to ensure the safety of all motorists. As a result of this traffic incident, delays and backups have been reported along SR 132 and Piney Creek Road, impacting the flow of traffic during the busy morning commute.
A tow truck has been dispatched to the scene, with an estimated arrival time of about one hour. Fire services have also been alerted due to the vehicle being located in dry grass, which necessitates additional precautions. Traffic control measures are in place to minimize congestion and facilitate the movement of vehicles around the area.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays. The California Highway Patrol is actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates as the incident is resolved. This traffic collision highlights the importance of remaining alert while driving to prevent accidents on our roadways.