A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of San Juan Grade Road and Salinas Road in Prunedale, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the morning commute. The incident involved one vehicle, a gray Chevrolet, which collided with a tree. Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow.
At approximately 7:01 AM, the traffic incident was reported, prompting immediate action from local authorities. By 7:25 AM, responders confirmed the vehicle was off the roadway, and a tow truck was requested for its removal. Traffic management measures were implemented to alleviate congestion in the area, as drivers experienced delays while navigating around the incident.
As emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, motorists were advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid potential backups. The California Highway Patrol remained on-site to ensure safety and facilitate the swift resolution of the traffic incident.
By 8:14 AM, traffic conditions began to improve as the situation was brought under control. Authorities will continue to monitor the area to ensure safe passage for all vehicles. Updates will be provided as necessary to keep the public informed about traffic conditions in Prunedale.