Pickup Truck Collision Disrupts Salinas Traffic

Traffic Collision Involving Two Pickup Trucks in Salinas, California, Causes Minor Injuries and Temporary Road Closure

📍 Salinas, CA

📅 Published: February 6, 2025 at 09:07 PM

🔄 Updated: February 6, 2025 at 11:32 PM

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Salinas, February 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two pickup trucks occurred today at the intersection of State Route 183 and Cooper Road in Salinas, California. The incident happened around 8:14 PM and involved a gray 2003 Chevrolet pickup truck and a green Toyota pickup truck. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and while initial reports indicated unknown injuries, the situation was later updated to reflect minor injuries.

The collision temporarily disrupted traffic as both vehicles were blocking the roadway. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene, and by 8:44 PM, the roadway was reopened to traffic after both vehicles were towed from the area.

Witnesses reported that the Chevrolet pickup truck collided with the Toyota pickup truck, prompting the response from emergency services. The quick actions of the responding units helped minimize the impact on traffic flow, allowing vehicles to resume their normal routes shortly after the incident was resolved.

Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially in busy intersections. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such incidents in the future.

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