Emergency in East Oakdale
On Wednesday afternoon, emergency teams responded promptly to a serious accident that occurred on Highway 120 in East Oakdale. According to reports, the incident involved three vehicles and specifically occurred near the intersection with Cleveland Avenue, approximately at 6:45 p.m. While the exact number of injured individuals has not yet been confirmed, dispatch radio transmissions quickly signaled the severity of the situation. In response, authorities made the decision to completely close the highway in both directions, from Walnut Avenue to Valley Home Road, starting at 7:06 p.m., significantly impacting traffic in the area.
The local community and drivers passing through were alerted to seek alternate routes as rescue and cleanup crews worked diligently at the scene. The focus and efforts of emergency services remained intense, with further details being sought about the circumstances of the accident and the condition of those affected. KCRA 3 has been in constant contact with relevant authorities to gather more precise information and provide ongoing updates as the situation develops.
This incident underscores the importance of road safety and emergency preparedness on our local highways, reminding everyone of the need for caution and vigilance while driving. Continue to follow KCRA 3 for the latest news and developments on this unfolding emergency in East Oakdale.
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