A traffic collision on State Route 198 (SR198) in San Lucas, CA, caused major traffic disruptions today during the morning commute. The incident involved a solo vehicle that ended up on its wheels, resulting in the complete stoppage of the northbound lanes on SR198. Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety.
As a result of the collision, traffic was heavily impacted, with northbound lanes completely halted, leading to significant congestion for motorists. Southbound lanes remained open but experienced brief delays as emergency crews worked to clear the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle involved in the incident.
Multiple emergency response units were deployed to facilitate traffic management and scene control. They worked efficiently to minimize disruptions and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 9:45 AM, traffic began to resume on the right-hand side, while the northbound lanes remained closed for a short period longer.
Motorists traveling through San Lucas, CA, should remain aware of potential delays and plan their routes accordingly. The California Highway Patrol is actively monitoring the situation to ensure safe passage for all drivers.