A traffic collision on State Route 1 North in Monterey, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles and occurred just south of Aguajito Road around 4:36 PM.
Emergency response teams from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The collision resulted in the right-hand shoulder being blocked, leading to delays for motorists traveling in the area. A tow truck was called to assist in moving one of the vehicles, which was successfully relocated by 5:06 PM.
As the CHP worked to clear the scene, traffic was impacted on the northbound lanes, creating congestion for drivers during the busy afternoon hours. The situation was resolved efficiently, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow shortly after the vehicles were cleared.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious when traveling through the area and to stay informed about traffic conditions. The CHP encourages drivers to adhere to posted speed limits and be vigilant, especially in areas where traffic incidents have occurred.