A traffic collision on the southbound on-ramp of Monterey Street in Gilroy, CA, caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred late at night when a single rental vehicle drove off the roadway and into nearby bushes. Law enforcement units promptly responded to the scene to secure the area and manage traffic flow.
As a result of the traffic incident, temporary lane closures and off-ramp disruptions were implemented, leading to potential delays for drivers in the vicinity. The vehicle, reported to be approximately 25 feet off the roadway, required towing to clear the area. Authorities worked diligently to control traffic and ensure the safety of all motorists.
The collision was first reported just after 11:36 PM, with law enforcement arriving shortly thereafter to assess the situation. By 12:49 AM, a tow truck was dispatched to assist in removing the vehicle from the scene.
Motorists traveling through this area should be aware of possible congestion and plan for delays as the situation is resolved. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed of traffic updates and consider alternate routes if necessary to avoid backups on the southbound on-ramp of Monterey Street.