A traffic collision occurred early this morning on State Route 99 North near the Pelandale Avenue on-ramp in Salida, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:07 AM, involving at least one vehicle, identified as a Dodge. There is a possibility of another vehicle being involved, but details remain unclear.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, with both ambulance and fire services dispatched shortly after the initial report. The extent of injuries is currently unknown, but the rapid response indicates potential concerns for those involved.
Due to the collision, traffic flow in the area has been impacted, leading to lane closures to facilitate emergency operations and vehicle recovery. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle, which may have been rendered non-drivable as a result of the incident.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is managing the situation to ensure the safety of all road users.
Updates will be provided as more information becomes available regarding the incident and its impact on traffic conditions in Salida, CA.