A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue and Watt Avenue in North Highlands, CA, involving a single vehicle, a Nissan Cube, which struck a tree. The incident took place around 10:40 AM during the morning commute, prompting an immediate response from emergency services to manage traffic and secure the area.
Due to the collision, traffic in the vicinity experienced delays as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. The Nissan Cube remained on-site while responders directed vehicles around the area to minimize congestion.
Witnesses indicated that the vehicle may have experienced mechanical issues prior to the crash, as reports suggested the gas pedal might have become stuck. Fortunately, no other vehicles were involved, which helped to limit the extent of traffic disruption.
Emergency response teams focused on managing the situation effectively, ensuring the safety of motorists in the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Nissan Cube from the scene.
Motorists traveling through North Highlands should remain cautious and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic flow at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue and Watt Avenue.