A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a semi truck and a red Nissan SUV, occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 South near the Airport Boulevard off-ramp in Salinas, CA. The incident was reported around 2:28 PM and has led to partial lane closures as emergency responders manage the scene.
Both vehicles remain on-site, with the semi truck, featuring a white cab and a red canvas top, partially blocking the roadway. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is present, directing traffic to ensure safety and minimize disruptions.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists can expect delays and potential backups in the area. The CHP is actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion, especially as afternoon traffic increases.
The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as they become available. Travelers in Salinas, CA, should exercise caution while navigating through this area and adhere to any instructions from law enforcement to ensure a smooth passage.