A traffic collision on State Route 152 East in Merced County, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 5:39 PM near the Rock Bridge approach, involving one vehicle identified as an "1182." This vehicle was blocking lane #1, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Multiple units were dispatched to control traffic flow and ensure safety for all motorists. As the response unfolded, lane management efforts were implemented to alleviate the backup caused by the collision.
Motorists traveling through this area experienced slower travel times due to the blockage. Fortunately, updates indicated that the lane was later reopened, allowing for improved traffic flow.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as the aftermath of the traffic incident is cleared. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.
For those planning to travel on State Route 152 East, it is advisable to stay informed about current traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary.