A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Minnesota Avenue and Old Redwood Highway in Penngrove, CA, involving two vehicles: a Black BMW and an SUV. The incident was reported around 4:14 PM when the Black BMW was rear-ended by the SUV, which sustained moderate front-end damage.
Emergency traffic management units quickly arrived at the scene to oversee the situation and ensure the safety of other drivers. A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. The towing operations led to temporary lane closures, causing delays for motorists in the area.
As emergency crews worked to clear the scene, traffic experienced backups and congestion at the intersection. By approximately 5:09 PM, the area was cleared, and normal traffic flow was restored.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant while navigating through this intersection, especially during busy travel times. The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of safe driving practices to help prevent future traffic incidents.