A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 20 and Sayre Avenue in Nice, CA, involving two vehicles: a motorcycle and an SUV. The incident, described as a T-bone collision, took place around 11:33 AM during the morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, focusing on traffic management and ensuring safety. Initially, both lanes of State Route 20 were closed, resulting in traffic backups and delays for drivers in the area. Traffic was diverted to Lakeshore Drive while crews worked to clear the wreckage and manage the situation.
By 12:16 PM, a police unit confirmed that both lanes of State Route 20 were open again, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists may have experienced lingering congestion as the area cleared.
The California Highway Patrol was on-site to oversee the scene and assist with traffic control, ensuring that the flow of vehicles returned to normal as swiftly as possible.
Drivers in Nice, CA, are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings as they navigate the area, especially during peak traffic hours.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents on the road.