A traffic collision on State Route 156 in Prunedale, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a Ford SUV and an unidentified vehicle. The collision occurred around 5:06 AM when the Ford SUV ran off the road into a ditch and subsequently struck a guardrail, damaging it.
Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and clear debris from the roadway. The collision left debris scattered across the road, creating potential hazards for drivers. As a result, traffic management units were deployed to control the situation and ensure the safety of motorists.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles and to clear the area for safe passage. By approximately 5:33 AM, the road was reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling through this area may have experienced delays and congestion due to the traffic incident. Authorities advise drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution when navigating through areas affected by road incidents.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy travel times.