SUVs Collide on State Route 1, No Injuries

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 Near Devils Slide South Trail Road in San Mateo County, CA, Causes Temporary Lane Closures

📍 San Mateo County, CA

📅 Published: November 1, 2024 at 01:31 PM

🔄 Updated: November 1, 2024 at 03:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Mateo County, CA
San Mateo County, November 1, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving two SUVs occurred today on State Route 1 near Devils Slide South Trail Road in San Mateo County, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:52 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.

At 1:09 PM, a signal alert was issued indicating that both northbound and southbound lanes were blocked due to the collision. Emergency units quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic and assess the situation. A towing service was requested shortly after the alert, with tow trucks dispatched to assist in clearing the vehicles involved.

By 1:23 PM, it was confirmed that the lanes remained temporarily blocked as crews worked to remove the SUVs. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in connection with this incident, allowing emergency responders to focus on clearing the roadway efficiently. The situation was resolved relatively quickly, with the signal alert being canceled at 1:55 PM, indicating that all lanes had reopened to traffic.

The last unit cleared the scene by 2:45 PM, ensuring that normal traffic flow could resume. The swift response from emergency services and the timely removal of the vehicles minimized the disruption to motorists traveling through the area.

Drivers in the vicinity were advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings as they navigated the affected stretch of State Route 1. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected events on the road.

As always, the California Highway Patrol encourages motorists to stay alert and drive responsibly. For the latest updates on traffic conditions and incidents, drivers can check local traffic reports or the California Highway Patrol website.

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