A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Mountain View Boulevard and Palmer Road in Walnut Creek, CA, involving two vehicles: a black GMC SUV and a tan Mercedes sedan. The incident was reported at approximately 2:42 PM, resulting in significant damage to both vehicles. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene.
Witnesses indicated that the GMC SUV ended up in a yard, while the Mercedes was blocking the intersection. The force of the collision knocked down the stop sign at the intersection, raising concerns about traffic safety. The status of any injuries remains unknown, but an ambulance was dispatched to the scene as a precaution.
Traffic was impacted in the area, and drivers were advised to seek alternate routes while the scene was being cleared. Tow trucks arrived shortly after the incident to remove the damaged vehicles, allowing for the restoration of normal traffic flow.
Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution at this intersection, especially given the recent damage to the stop sign. As the situation develops, residents are reminded to stay alert and prioritize safety while navigating through Walnut Creek, CA.