Traffic Disruption After Vehicle Goes Off Cliff

Traffic Collision on Merced Side Near Los Banos in Gilroy Causes Delays Today

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: April 20, 2025 at 04:06 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, April 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on the Merced side near Los Banos, Gilroy, CA. The incident involved a black Acura that collided with a barrier and went off a cliff early in the morning. As a result, traffic flow was significantly impacted, leading to lane restrictions in the area.

Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Officers directed vehicles around the affected lanes, which helped mitigate congestion for motorists. The response team worked efficiently to clear the area, allowing for the gradual resumption of normal traffic conditions.

Motorists traveling through this region are advised to remain cautious, as road conditions may still be affected by the aftermath of the collision. Additionally, heavy fog reported in the area could reduce visibility, further complicating travel.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic updates and consider alternative routes to avoid potential delays. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging weather conditions.

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