A minor traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at 55 Caudill Road in Watsonville, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:41 PM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.
A nurse who was nearby provided immediate assistance to one of the injured parties shortly after the collision. Emergency units were dispatched and arrived on the scene by 4:57 PM to manage the situation effectively.
The collision involved a Honda CRV, which required towing from the scene. A tow truck was requested at 5:02 PM, and by 5:29 PM, the roadway was reported clear, indicating that the vehicles had been moved and the situation was under control.
Initial reports indicated that the incident was classified as a traffic collision with minor injuries. This classification was confirmed by 5:53 PM when the incident was officially reclassified to a minor injury collision. The last emergency unit cleared the scene by 5:52 PM, ensuring that the area was safe for other motorists.
While the status of the second vehicle involved in the collision was not specified, the prompt response from emergency services and the assistance provided by the nurse helped to mitigate the situation.
Traffic in the area was minimally impacted, and the roadway was cleared quickly, allowing for the resumption of normal traffic flow. The swift actions of both the nurse and the emergency responders highlight the importance of quick intervention in such incidents.
The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and cautious on the road to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all motorists.
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