A large truck overturned today at the intersection of Cienega Road and Ashford Circle in Hollister, CA, resulting in no injuries. The incident occurred around 1:01 PM, prompting emergency services to respond quickly. Initially, one lane was blocked as responders arrived to manage the situation.
By 1:36 PM, it was confirmed that the truck had tipped onto its side, necessitating heavy-duty towing equipment for recovery. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene, which included addressing damage to a nearby fence and ensuring the safety of livestock that were involved. The owner of the livestock was notified to secure the area.
Both directions of Cienega Road were temporarily shut down for recovery efforts, with traffic being redirected until approximately 4:30 PM. Emergency services efficiently managed the situation, minimizing disruption to local traffic.
As recovery operations concluded, the road was reopened, allowing vehicles to resume normal flow. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the prompt response of emergency services in handling unexpected events on California’s roadways.