A traffic collision on State Route 68 at River Road in Salinas, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a red SUV, and occurred during the morning commute. One vehicle was moved to the river service road for further handling, while the other remains partially blocking the second lane of the highway.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists are experiencing complete stops and delays in the affected area. Emergency services have responded promptly, with units assigned to manage traffic and control the situation. The ongoing obstruction has led to congestion, impacting the flow of vehicles in both directions.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area and minimize delays. The traffic collision has created a backup that is expected to persist until the scene is cleared. A tow truck has been requested to assist with the removal of the obstructing vehicle.
Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists are encouraged to remain patient and stay updated on traffic reports for the latest information regarding the situation on State Route 68.