A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Murphy Road and San Juan Road in Watsonville, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident was reported around 9:19 PM, with one vehicle ending up in the bushes and another going over the embankment. The other two vehicles were also involved in the collision.
Emergency services responded promptly with multiple units to manage the scene and control traffic. As a result, vehicles began stopping along the roadway, leading to potential lane closures and slow-moving traffic in the area. This situation created delays and congestion for motorists navigating through the intersection during the evening hours.
Tow trucks were dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. However, some drivers stopped to observe the scene, which further contributed to the traffic backup.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through Watsonville, CA, and to expect possible delays as the situation is addressed. The traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during peak travel times.
For those planning to travel through the area, seeking alternative routes may help avoid the congestion caused by this traffic collision.