A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 12 East at Dutton Avenue Off-Ramp in Santa Rosa, CA, causing significant disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved three vehicles: a grey Honda, a grey Audi, and a white Honda HRV, all of which suffered major front-end damage.
Initially, lanes one and two were blocked, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency services responded promptly with multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Although one vehicle was reported as not drivable, the tow request was later canceled, which helped expedite the clearing of the roadway.
By approximately 8:44 AM, all lanes were reopened, alleviating the backup that had formed as a result of the traffic incident. Motorists traveling through this section of State Route 12 can expect improved conditions now that the situation has been resolved.
This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating through busy roadways, especially following incidents that can disrupt normal traffic flow.