Morning Collision Blocks Traffic on Spence Road

Traffic Collision on Spence Road in Salinas, California, Causes Lane Blockage but No Injuries Reported

📍 Salinas, CA

📅 Published: December 6, 2024 at 07:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Salinas, CA
Salinas, December 6, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Spence Road in Salinas, California, blocking the westbound lane. The incident took place at approximately 6:06 AM and involved a silver Acura MDX SUV and a black Chevrolet Silverado. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where one vehicle was found to be not drivable. Both vehicles required towing, leading to a temporary obstruction of the roadway. Witnesses noted that both vehicles remained inoperative and could not be moved without assistance.

Towing services were dispatched, and by 6:55 AM, a tow truck was en route to the scene. The vehicles were successfully cleared from the roadway by approximately 7:13 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Motorists in the area experienced some delays during the incident, but the prompt response from emergency services helped minimize disruption. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy streets.

As the situation unfolded, the Salinas community was reminded to drive cautiously and be aware of road conditions, especially following such incidents.

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