Vehicle Goes Off Cliff, Traffic Disrupted

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 in Bodega Bay Causes Delays Today

📍 Bodega Bay, CA

📅 Published: September 20, 2025 at 02:03 AM

🔄 Updated: September 20, 2025 at 08:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Bodega Bay, CA
Bodega Bay, September 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 1 in Bodega Bay, CA, involving one vehicle that went off a cliff. The incident was reported at approximately 1:13 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services. The vehicle was located at the bottom of the cliff, about 100 feet down, necessitating a specialized recovery operation.

Due to the traffic incident, authorities implemented lane closures to manage the scene effectively. Traffic was held to facilitate the recovery efforts, which involved multiple units ensuring safety and directing motorists. A tow truck has been scheduled to return at daylight hours, around 8:00 AM, to safely recover the vehicle using appropriate equipment.

Motorists traveling along State Route 1 should anticipate delays and potential backups as recovery operations are underway. The area is being monitored to maintain safety and manage traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid congestion related to this traffic incident.

Updates will be provided as the situation develops, particularly regarding traffic conditions and the completion of the recovery operation.

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