A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 152 West near Dinosaur Point in Hollister, CA, involving one vehicle that struck a guardrail. The incident was reported at approximately 7:34 AM when the vehicle was found blocking the slow lane. By 7:35 AM, it was confirmed that the vehicle had collided with the right side guardrail.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, and a tow truck was requested shortly after to assist with the vehicle left behind. The driver left the scene with the help of a family member, and the extent of any injuries remains unknown.
As the situation developed, additional damage to the guardrail was noted, with reports indicating further damage at an endcap on the right-hand side. To ensure safety for other motorists, road signage was requested to alert drivers of the conditions ahead.
By 8:42 AM, road officials were notified to place flooded road signs in the area to caution approaching vehicles. The incident has caused some disruption in traffic flow, particularly in the slow lane, as crews worked to manage the scene and clear the roadway.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area as cleanup efforts continue.