Traffic Collision Disrupts State Route 68 Flow

Traffic Collision on State Route 68 in Monterey County Causes Delays Today

📍 Monterey County, CA

📅 Published: March 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Monterey County, CA
Monterey County, March 25, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 11:19 AM on State Route 68 near the Spreckels Boulevard off-ramp in Monterey County, CA. The incident involved two vehicles: one vehicle and a trailer that was reported to be non-drivable. The trailer, belonging to T and A, was struck by the other vehicle, which appeared to have been abandoned overnight.

As a result of the traffic incident, traffic control measures were quickly implemented, leading to temporary lane closures on the affected roadway and adjacent westbound lanes of State Route 68. Motorists in the area experienced delays and potential backups as emergency responders worked to manage the situation.

The Salinas Police Department arrived on the scene to assist with traffic management and coordinate towing resources. A tow truck was dispatched to remove the non-drivable trailer from the roadway. While the exact circumstances surrounding the traffic collision remain under review, it is evident that the incident has caused significant disruption to the usual flow of traffic in the area.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion and delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for motorists to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating busy roadways.

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