A rear-end collision involving two pickup trucks occurred today at the intersection of U.S. Highway 101 and Castroville Boulevard in Prunedale, CA. The incident took place around 4:06 PM and involved a brown pickup truck and a small camouflaged pickup truck. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where smoke was seen coming from one of the vehicles. Both trucks were moved to the side of the road to ensure the safety of other drivers. One of the vehicles required towing, and a tow truck was dispatched to assist.
The collision resulted in temporary lane closures as emergency personnel worked to clear the area. However, the situation was resolved without further complications, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow shortly after.
Motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution while navigating the area, as emergency responders were present. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on traffic and ensured that the roadway was cleared efficiently.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices. Drivers are encouraged to remain attentive and avoid distractions to prevent similar accidents in the future.