A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 28 and Lake Forest Road in Dollar Point, CA. The incident involved a white Toyota 4Runner and a gray Toyota Highlander, reported shortly after noon, which led to significant traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.
Emergency services responded promptly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and control the scene. Initially, the westbound lanes of State Route 28 were affected, with traffic rerouted to the left turn lane as crews worked to clear the vehicles involved. At least one vehicle required towing, contributing to delays for motorists in the area.
As the situation developed, traffic congestion increased, causing backups along State Route 28. By approximately 1:00 PM, the westbound lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to return to normal flow. However, drivers were advised to remain cautious as residual delays may still be present.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving and the quick response of emergency services to minimize disruptions on California's roadways. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic management personnel to ensure a smooth travel experience.