A traffic collision on State Route 156 at State Route 25 in Hollister, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 4:38 PM involving two vehicles. One vehicle struck a pole, resulting in lane blockage, while the other vehicle, a white truck, was stopped on the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and direct traffic. The collision led to at least one lane being blocked, creating delays and congestion for drivers navigating the roundabout. As emergency responders worked to clear the area, motorists experienced backups and were advised to exercise caution.
By 4:50 PM, a tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles from the roadway. Authorities noted that the downed pole would need to be replaced, indicating ongoing traffic management efforts. The situation was closely monitored, and updates were provided as necessary.
Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid potential delays in this area. The incident highlights the importance of remaining vigilant while driving, especially in areas affected by traffic incidents.