A traffic collision on Godfrey Avenue in Gilroy, CA, caused notable disruptions during the afternoon commute today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a white Chevrolet and a black Jeep Renegade—occurred around 1:23 PM. The Jeep Renegade sustained front-end damage and was towed from the scene, while the Chevrolet was also removed by a tow truck.
Initially, the traffic incident resulted in a partial lane blockage, leading to delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded swiftly, with multiple units dispatched to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. By 2:06 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing vehicles to resume normal movement.
Drivers experienced some congestion as emergency responders worked to clear the scene, but conditions improved significantly as the lane was reopened. This incident highlights the importance of caution while driving on busy roadways, especially during peak travel times.
Motorists in Gilroy, CA, are advised to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the area for any further incidents that may arise.