A traffic collision on State Route 152 East in Hollister, CA, has caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which occurred near the Romero Visitor Center, involved three vehicles: a red Honda, a semi truck, and a dark sedan. The collision was reported at approximately 5:21 AM, with the semi truck sustaining considerable damage to its bumper and coming to a stop on the side of the road. The red Honda remained stationary on the roadway, while the dark sedan exited the roadway and ended up up an embankment.
In response to the traffic incident, emergency units implemented traffic control measures, leading to lane closures along State Route 152 East. These closures are in place to ensure the safety of the scene and to facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in clearing the roadway.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and potential backups in the area as crews work to manage the situation. The traffic collision has created congestion, impacting the flow of vehicles on this busy route. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the affected area.
Stay tuned for further updates as the situation develops and the roadway is cleared.