A head-on collision occurred on Harris Grade Road in Santa Maria, CA, today, resulting in moderate damage to both vehicles involved. The incident took place at approximately 10:20 PM and prompted an immediate response from emergency services. Five individuals were reported with unknown injuries.
Both vehicles were rendered undriveable and required towing from the scene. To ensure the safety of emergency personnel and facilitate the response, both lanes of Harris Grade Road were closed to traffic. This closure allowed for a thorough assessment of the situation and the safe removal of the damaged vehicles.
Witnesses reported that airbags deployed in both vehicles, indicating the severity of the impact. Emergency responders worked diligently to assist those involved and manage the scene effectively.
As the situation developed, authorities confirmed that all individuals involved were classified as having unknown injuries, allowing for a more efficient response. The road closure was expected to remain in effect until the vehicles were safely towed and the area was cleared for normal traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while the investigation and cleanup efforts are underway. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.