A significant traffic incident occurred today on US Highway 101 North near Tustin in Salinas, CA, involving a rollover of a cargo truck. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene at approximately 1:35 PM. The truck was reported to be on its side, blocking both lanes of traffic, which resulted in considerable congestion in the area.
As responders arrived, they found the driver still inside the vehicle. A tow truck was requested to assist with the situation, and emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the scene. By 2:01 PM, traffic was able to move around the incident as the truck was pushed to the side, although delays continued as cleanup efforts progressed.
The incident was classified as a major traffic collision, and while the exact number of injuries remains unknown, emergency services were on-site to address any medical needs. The roadway was eventually cleared, with final updates indicating that there was damage to the curb and reflectors as a result of the incident.
Drivers in the area experienced significant delays during the incident, with traffic backed up for some distance. Authorities encourage motorists to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings when traveling through this busy corridor. The situation has since been resolved, and normal traffic flow has resumed.