A traffic collision on State Route 17 South in Scotts Valley, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, which occurred around 12:41 PM, involved two vehicles, including a Toyota Prius that is currently undrivable and remains in the left turn lane. This has resulted in the closure of the left turn lane and modified access for northbound traffic, causing delays for motorists in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. A tow truck has been dispatched to assist with the removal of the affected vehicle, which is expected to arrive shortly. The presence of emergency units is aimed at ensuring the safe clearance of the roadway and restoring normal traffic flow.
Motorists traveling through Scotts Valley should prepare for potential congestion and delays as traffic is rerouted. The closure of the left turn lane is likely to impact afternoon traffic, particularly for those commuting home. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the area until the situation is resolved.
Updates will be provided as emergency crews work to clear the traffic incident on State Route 17 South and restore normal conditions.