A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Parker Road and California Route 17 in Salinas, CA. The incident happened around 2:13 PM and involved a gray Ford F250 and a white van. The collision resulted in the white van being displaced off the roadway, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
While initial reports indicated minor injuries, the exact nature of any injuries remains unknown. Traffic control measures were established to manage the situation and ensure safety for all involved. As a result of the collision, one lane of southbound traffic on California Route 17 was closed, leading to one-way traffic control in the area. This lane closure is expected to remain in effect until the vehicles are safely removed.
A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to assist with the recovery of the vehicles. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect potential delays as the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is on-site managing the incident and ensuring the safety of all drivers and passengers.