A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Abbott Street in Salinas, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved a Toyota Camry and a dark gray possible Nissan and took place in the early morning hours. Multiple California Highway Patrol units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety.
Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented on Abbott Street, leading to delays and congestion in the area. The northbound off-ramp from U.S. Highway 101 was also closed to facilitate emergency response efforts. Traffic control measures, including flares and cones, were set up to redirect vehicles away from the affected area.
The vehicles involved in the collision remained on scene under management, with a tow truck called to assist with their removal. The presence of multiple emergency units indicates a thorough response to the incident.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays and backups on Abbott Street and the surrounding areas. The California Highway Patrol continues to manage the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.