A traffic collision on Lucas Valley Road at Mount Shasta Drive in San Rafael, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a red Hyundai Tucson, which was found approximately 25 feet off the roadway. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, arriving shortly after the collision was reported at around 3:52 AM.
As crews worked to manage the situation, lane closures were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the towing of the vehicle. This resulted in noticeable delays and congestion for drivers in the area, particularly during the early morning hours when traffic was building for the day.
Motorists are advised to expect backups and consider alternative routes to avoid the affected area. Emergency responders focused on securing the scene and directing traffic, ensuring that the situation was handled efficiently.
By 4:00 AM, a tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle from the location. The response team worked diligently to clear the scene, allowing for the reopening of lanes as quickly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area, especially during peak traffic times. Updates on the traffic situation will be provided as the incident is resolved.