A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Healthcare Drive and Dale Road in Modesto, CA, significantly impacting afternoon traffic flow. The incident involved one vehicle that sustained damage to both the passenger and driver sides after colliding with an exit sign. Debris was scattered near the exit, prompting the need for temporary traffic control measures to ensure safety for drivers.
Law enforcement units were dispatched to the scene shortly after the incident was reported. Witnesses indicated that the vehicle was swerving prior to the collision, which led to hazardous conditions in the area. While no injuries were reported, the damaged sign and debris created a challenging environment for motorists.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and potential backups in the vicinity. Traffic control measures were implemented to redirect vehicles and alleviate congestion while the scene was managed. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle and debris.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to anticipate possible delays as cleanup efforts continue. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and awareness, especially during busy traffic times.