A minor traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the bridge at the intersection of State Route 156 East and State Route 183 Off-Ramp in Castroville, CA. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident.
The collision involved a white truck pulling a trailer and an unidentified vehicle. The incident was first reported at approximately 9:28 AM when a father notified authorities about the situation. Emergency services responded quickly, with units arriving on the scene shortly after the report.
Both vehicles were blocking the roadway on the bridge, which is located near a construction zone, creating a potential hazard for passing motorists. Responding units assessed the scene and determined that there was no immediate way to move the vehicles off the roadway.
By 9:41 AM, emergency responders successfully relocated both vehicles to Haro Street to ensure the safety of drivers and restore normal traffic flow. The vehicles were not towed but moved to a safer location, allowing the bridge to reopen to traffic without significant complications.
Authorities remind drivers to remain cautious in construction zones and to report any accidents promptly to ensure swift assistance. The quick response from emergency services helped mitigate any further traffic disruptions, and the incident was resolved without any injuries or major delays.
As traffic incidents can occur at any time, it is essential for drivers to stay alert and follow all traffic regulations to maintain safety on the roads. For updates on traffic conditions and road safety tips, residents are encouraged to stay informed through local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol.