Collision traps at least one, blocks road east of Santa Rosa

At least one person had to be freed from a vehicle following a collision that blocked a road east of Santa Rosa for more than an hour Thursday, according to authorities.|

At least one person had to be freed from a vehicle following a collision that blocked a road east of Santa Rosa for more than an hour Thursday morning, according to California Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported about 8:15 a.m. on Bennett Valley Road near Enterprise Road.

A Toyota Tacoma collided with an Acura sedan. The pickup overturned and both vehicles had major front-end damage.

Both the male driver and the female passenger in the truck suffered minor injuries and were taken to Memorial Hospital. The female driver of the Acura was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, was cleared medically at the hospital and booked at Sonoma County Jail.

The road was unblocked as of 9:20 a.m.

You can reach Staff Writer Colin Atagi at colin.atagi@pressdemocrat.com. On Twitter @colin_atagi

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