A traffic collision involving a company vehicle and a deer occurred today on US Highway 395 (US 395) at Hot Creek Hatchery Road in Mammoth Lakes, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:50 AM, impacting the morning commute for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As responders arrived, they established a presence to ensure the safe navigation of motorists around the collision site. The northbound lanes of US 395 experienced some traffic impact, leading to delays for drivers traveling through the area.
The company vehicle involved in the collision sustained damage, prompting the need for a tow truck. Emergency personnel coordinated efforts to facilitate the removal of the vehicle while working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area and to anticipate potential backups due to the ongoing scene management. While emergency crews work diligently to clear the roadway, drivers may experience temporary congestion.
Updates will follow as the situation develops and normal traffic flow is restored.