A traffic collision on State Route 1 at Del Monte Avenue in Monterey, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 1:20 PM, involving one vehicle that reportedly struck a concrete divider. This led to lane closures in the area, affecting afternoon commuters.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and assess the roadway conditions. The involved vehicle was confirmed to be stopped, and an inspection was conducted to evaluate any damage. While details regarding the vehicle's condition were not specified, the response aimed to ensure the safety of all motorists.
As traffic began to build in the afternoon, the lane closures resulted in potential delays and congestion for drivers in the vicinity. Emergency crews worked diligently to control the scene and facilitate the flow of traffic, minimizing further disruptions.
Motorists traveling through this area are advised to remain cautious and expect possible backups as crews continue to manage the aftermath of the traffic collision. It is recommended to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays. Updates on the traffic situation will be provided as the scene is cleared.