A traffic collision on State Route 58 West in Keene, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved three vehicles: a blue station wagon, a silver van, and a silver Honda CRV. The collision occurred around 7:21 AM when one vehicle struck a guardrail and came to a stop on the right-hand side of the road.
As a result of the incident, several lanes were blocked, leading to delays and congestion for drivers in the area. Emergency services arrived quickly to manage the scene and coordinate towing operations for the vehicles involved. Caltrans was also notified about damage to the guardrail, which will require repairs.
Motorists are advised to expect backups and consider alternative routes as traffic may remain impacted while the scene is cleared and repairs are initiated. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as they become available.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution in the area and to stay alert for emergency vehicles and personnel working on the scene. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and remaining aware of road conditions, especially during peak travel times.