A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 11:45 AM at the intersection of Highway 99W and San Benito Avenue in Gerber, CA. The incident involved a gray Toyota Corolla and a white GMC Acadia, both situated in the turn lane at the time of the crash. The Toyota Corolla sustained significant front-end damage, prompting the request for a tow truck.
Emergency services responded promptly, with units arriving shortly after the incident was reported. While a semi-truck was noted in the area, it is unclear if it was directly involved in the collision. The status of injuries remains unknown.
As a result of the collision, traffic was temporarily impacted, causing delays in the vicinity. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the roadway, and by approximately 12:10 PM, the road was reported clear.
Witnesses mentioned that a semi-truck was seen traveling northbound on Interstate 5 shortly before the incident, hauling heavy machinery. However, further details regarding its involvement in the collision are uncertain.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving in the area and to remain aware of ongoing traffic conditions. The California Highway Patrol continues to manage the situation as they address the aftermath of this incident.