Traffic Collision on State Route 68 Disrupts Travel

Traffic Collision on State Route 68 West in Salinas Causes Delays Today

📍 Salinas, CA

📅 Published: June 12, 2025 at 03:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Salinas, CA
Salinas, June 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 68 West near Portola in Salinas, CA. The incident took place around 2:35 PM and involved a green Nissan Altima and a white Chevrolet pickup truck. Both vehicles were reported to be drivable following the crash.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety for all involved. Due to the traffic incident, adjustments to lane usage were necessary, which may lead to delays for motorists traveling through the area. Drivers should anticipate potential backup and congestion as emergency crews work to clear the roadway.

Authorities are actively directing traffic and assessing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and consider alternate routes to avoid delays caused by this traffic collision.

This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay alert and adhere to traffic laws, especially during busy travel times. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed.

For those navigating through Salinas, CA, it is essential to remain aware of road conditions and be prepared for possible disruptions in traffic.

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