A non-injury traffic collision occurred today on State Route 14 South near Placerita Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, CA, involving two vehicles: a Honda Civic and a GMC 2500 HD truck. The California Highway Patrol received reports of the incident at approximately 6:44 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency units.
Upon arrival at the scene at 7:09 AM, officers discovered metal debris scattered across the roadway, particularly between the second and third lanes. To ensure the safety of other motorists, the California Highway Patrol requested towing services at 7:22 AM to remove both vehicles and the debris.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this incident. Emergency responders worked efficiently to manage the scene and clear the roadway. By 7:53 AM, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that the scene had been cleared, and both vehicles were successfully towed away.
Traffic flow was temporarily impacted during the incident, especially in the affected lanes, as responders worked to remove the debris and vehicles. Motorists in the area were advised to exercise caution and expect delays while the situation was being resolved.
The California Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and practice safe driving habits to prevent accidents on busy highways.
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