A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 156 and Cathedral Oak Road in Salinas, CA. The incident took place around 12:46 PM and involved a red 2018 Honda Accord and a silver Toyota Camry. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where both vehicles were found leaking fluids. To ensure safety, tow trucks were called to remove the vehicles from the intersection. By approximately 1:51 PM, the tow trucks had arrived, and both vehicles were successfully towed away.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as emergency responders worked to clear the scene. However, the situation was resolved without major disruptions, allowing traffic to resume normal flow shortly thereafter. The prompt response from emergency services helped manage the incident efficiently.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution at busy intersections. While today’s incident did not result in injuries, it highlights the importance of safe driving practices. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain alert and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent future accidents.