A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 4:40 PM on Crossroads Boulevard in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, involving three vehicles. The primary vehicle was leaking fluids and had door issues, prompting a response from fire crews to manage the situation. A second vehicle had an occupant trapped inside, while a third vehicle, a parked silver Lexus, was also involved.
Emergency responders arrived promptly to control the scene and manage traffic flow. The incident caused significant delays and congestion on Crossroads Boulevard, impacting the afternoon commute for many drivers in the area. Traffic control measures were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the response efforts.
By 5:35 PM, the fire department had addressed the fluid leak and assisted the occupant in the second vehicle. Emergency units continued to manage the scene, working diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are advised to avoid Crossroads Boulevard if possible and seek alternate routes to minimize delays. This traffic incident underscores the importance of effective emergency response in managing road safety and minimizing disruptions during unexpected events.