A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of State Route 14, just south of Sand Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, CA. The incident took place at approximately 3:25 PM and involved a black Toyota Prius and a white Dodge van.
The collision resulted in minor front-end damage to both vehicles, which blocked the slow lanes of traffic. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and fortunately, no injuries were reported. Both vehicles were deemed non-drivable and required towing from the site of the accident.
Witnesses reported that the black Toyota Prius and the white Dodge van collided, causing both vehicles to obstruct the slow lanes, leading to a temporary disruption in traffic flow. The California Highway Patrol was dispatched to manage the situation and ensure the safety of other motorists in the area.
As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, traffic was impacted, with vehicles unable to pass through the affected lanes. A tow truck was called to assist in the removal of both the Prius and the Dodge van, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while on the road, particularly in areas where traffic can become congested. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic regulations and drive defensively to prevent accidents.
As of now, the situation has been resolved, and both vehicles have been towed away from the scene. Motorists traveling on State Route 14 can expect normal traffic conditions to resume shortly. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area to ensure safety for all drivers.
For further updates on traffic incidents and road conditions, drivers are encouraged to stay informed through local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.