Traffic & Transit
Big Rig, SUV Collide On Lakeville Highway: CHP
The semi-truck hit a guardrail and landed in the dirt alongside the roadway, the California Highway Patrol reported.
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — A big rig crashed and hit a guardrail, then landed in the dirt early Tuesday morning on Lakeville Highway southeast of Petaluma, the California Highway Patrol reported.
At 4:45 a.m., the CHP got word of the incident at 6157 Lakeville Highway, near Old Lakeville No. 2 Road. The semi-truck's trailer was completely off the roadway and lanes would need to be shut down when the big rig was towed, CHP dispatchers reported.
The other vehicle involved in the collision — possibly a white Yukon SUV— landed in a ditch but no injuries reported, the CHP said.
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The mangled guardrail was moved out of the roadway and lanes were temporarily reopened at 7:49 a.m. Tuesday.
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