This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Crime & Safety

Highway 12 West to U.S. Highway 101 South Connector Closed

A truck filled with dirt overturned early Tuesday afternoon.

 

By Bay City News Service

A crash involving a truck full of dirt that overturned on a connector ramp from westbound state Highway 12 to southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Rosa has shut down the ramp this afternoon, a California Highway Patrol officer said.

Find out what's happening in Rohnert Park-Cotatiwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The accident, which did not involve any other vehicles, was reported at 1:27 p.m., and a Sig-alert was issued at 1:35 p.m., CHP Officer Kevin Bartlett said. Dirt spilled from the truck in the crash and is blocking the roadway, Bartlett said. The truck driver was taken to a hospital with minor injuries. There is no estimate yet for when the ramp will reopen.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.