A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on State Route 68 West at the intersection with State Route 1 South in Del Monte Forest, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a blue Toyota Camry, a black BMW, and a white Hyundai. The status of a fourth vehicle remains unclear due to conflicting reports, but no additional vehicles were confirmed to be involved.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene after the incident was reported around 7:52 AM. Upon arrival, responders found that all vehicles were partially drivable, which allowed for a prompt assessment of the situation. The fire division was initially present but was later cleared from the scene as the situation was managed effectively.
To ensure safety and facilitate traffic flow, the involved vehicles were moved to 10th Street for further assessment. This action was taken to minimize disruptions and allow for the reopening of lanes. By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, indicating that traffic was returning to normal.
Motorists in the area experienced some delays due to the collision, but emergency services worked diligently to manage the scene and restore traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the vicinity and to be aware of any ongoing cleanup efforts.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for vigilance on the road. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and follow traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.