A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning at the intersection of Murray Road and Pine Avenue in McKinleyville, CA. The incident, reported around 8:11 AM, involved a silver Hyundai and a gold Honda Accord. Due to the collision, the center turn lane on the westbound side was blocked, leading to potential delays for drivers during the morning commute.
Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage traffic and secure the scene. One vehicle required towing, while the other remained under police supervision. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Hyundai, ensuring that the roadway could be cleared as quickly as possible.
By approximately 8:44 AM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Motorists in the area may have experienced some backup and congestion as a result of the incident, particularly during peak traffic hours.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to minimize the risk of collisions and ensure the safety of all road users. Drivers are encouraged to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings, especially in busy intersections like Murray Road and Pine Avenue.