A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 132 and McCracken Road in Vernalis, CA, involving four vehicles, including a tan Volkswagen Beetle, a red Toyota Prius, and a tan punch buggy. The incident took place around 4:45 AM, causing significant traffic disruptions during the early morning commute.
Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic. The collision led to temporary lane closures, resulting in delays for drivers in the area. As responders worked to clear the scene, a tow truck was called to assist with the vehicles involved.
By approximately 6:21 AM, emergency crews had successfully cleared the roadway, allowing traffic to resume normal operations. A police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, alleviating any congestion that had built up during the incident.
Motorists traveling through this intersection were advised to exercise caution as emergency personnel managed the situation. Fortunately, the roadway has since been reopened, and traffic flow has returned to normal.
Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and aware of their surroundings, especially during busy travel times.