A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Airport Road in Watsonville, CA. The incident took place around 3:32 PM when a black Toyota Corolla collided with a speed limit sign pole, resulting in the pole being knocked down.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. The situation was classified as a minor injury incident, though specifics regarding any injuries remain unknown. There was no indication that the vehicle required towing, suggesting it may have been drivable after the collision.
As a result of the incident, all traffic was directed to the right-hand side of the roadway, which may have caused temporary disruptions in the area. The downed pole posed a potential hazard, prompting a swift response from emergency personnel to ensure safety and clear the roadway.
This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to posted speed limits to prevent accidents. Motorists traveling through Watsonville are advised to exercise caution in the vicinity of Airport Boulevard and Airport Road as cleanup efforts continue. Updates regarding the status of the traffic signals and road conditions will be provided as they become available.