A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 152 East in Hollister, CA, involving eight vehicles. The incident took place around 8:22 PM when vehicles struck debris that had spread across all lanes of the highway. One vehicle, a black Honda CRV, was reported pulled over in the center divide but was not involved in the initial collision.
Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Initially, debris caused disruptions across all lanes, but it was cleared, allowing all lanes to reopen except for lane two, which remained blocked due to fire equipment on the scene.
Motorists traveling on State Route 152 East should be aware of potential delays and congestion as emergency crews worked to ensure safety and clear the area. The traffic incident resulted in a temporary backup, affecting the evening commute for many drivers.
As the situation developed, drivers were advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions in the area. The California Highway Patrol managed the scene to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
For those planning to travel through Hollister, CA, seeking alternative routes is recommended to avoid any lingering traffic impacts from this collision.