A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 156 and Monte Del Lago in Castroville, CA, around 7:08 PM. The incident involved one vehicle, a Honda, which rolled over multiple times before landing in a ditch and catching fire.
As a result of the collision, traffic was significantly impacted, with one-way traffic control measures implemented to manage the flow of vehicles. Lane closures were necessary, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area. Emergency response teams quickly arrived on the scene to oversee traffic management and ensure safety while addressing the situation.
Witnesses reported smoke coming from the vehicle, prompting a swift response from emergency personnel. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the Honda from the ditch, and crews worked diligently to clear the roadway. By approximately 8:12 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were reopened, alleviating any congestion that had developed during the incident.
Motorists traveling through Castroville, CA, are reminded to stay alert for changing road conditions and to drive cautiously. This traffic incident highlights the importance of being aware of one’s surroundings while on the road.