A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 152 West near Dinosaur Point in Hollister, CA, involving two silver sedans. The incident took place shortly after 1:23 PM when one vehicle swerved into the center divider, causing significant damage after hitting the embankment. The second sedan impacted the right-hand side of the roadway.
As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, leading to noticeable delays and congestion in the area. Traffic began backing up at Cottonwood, causing disruptions for drivers during the afternoon commute. Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow, ensuring safety for all road users.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, which contributed to the ongoing traffic backup. By 2:37 PM, emergency personnel continued to oversee the situation, working diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic zones.