A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 120 near Dobie Meadows Road in Benton, CA, involving two vehicles: a Toyota Prius and a motorcycle. The incident was reported at approximately 9:53 AM, resulting in significant front-end damage to the Prius.
In response to the traffic incident, emergency service units quickly arrived at the scene, leading to the closure of the westbound lane of Highway 120. To further manage the situation, additional lane closures were requested for the eastbound lanes just east of Dobie Meadows Road. This has caused delays and congestion for drivers during the busy morning commute.
Tow services were called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, ensuring that the roadway could be cleared as soon as possible. Traffic personnel are actively managing the scene to facilitate a safe and efficient resolution to the incident.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups and to remain cautious while navigating through the area. The California Highway Patrol is overseeing the situation to ensure traffic flow is restored promptly.