Major Traffic Disruption in Santa Rosa Collision

Traffic Collision on Porter Creek Road in Santa Rosa Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Rosa, CA

📅 Published: August 24, 2025 at 02:07 PM

🔄 Updated: August 24, 2025 at 03:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa, August 24, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Porter Creek Road and Petrified Forest Road in Santa Rosa, CA, involving two vehicles: a black Tesla and a recovery wrecker. The incident was reported around 1:43 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency units were promptly dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to delays for motorists navigating through this busy intersection. Barrier line communications indicated restrictions along the roadway, prompting drivers to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion.

The recovery wrecker was called to assist in the removal of the Tesla, which had gone off the roadway and was located approximately 100 feet down a creek. Emergency responders worked diligently to ensure the traffic incident was managed efficiently, allowing for the safe recovery of the vehicle.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area and to expect delays as the situation is resolved. Authorities are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Stay tuned for updates on this traffic incident as more information becomes available.

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