A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Los Berros Road off-ramp in Nipomo, CA. The incident took place at approximately 1:59 AM, prompting emergency services to be notified shortly after. Units arrived on the scene by 2:16 AM to assess the situation.
The collision involved a white Tesla and a black Scion. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the occupants of either vehicle. Upon arrival, emergency responders found one vehicle positioned on the shoulder of the highway, while the other was facing the wrong way in the lane, indicating that at least one of the vehicles was not drivable.
In response to the situation, towing services were promptly requested for both vehicles involved in the incident. The first tow truck was dispatched shortly after the collision was reported, with a second tow truck called to assist as the situation progressed. By 2:30 AM, both vehicles were being prepared for removal from the scene.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed that the incident was classified as a non-injury traffic collision, allowing for a swift resolution without the need for medical assistance. Emergency services ensured that the area was safe and that traffic could resume as soon as possible.
Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 101 in Nipomo, CA, were advised to remain cautious as the situation was being managed. While the collision did not result in injuries, the presence of emergency vehicles and towing operations may have caused temporary disruptions in traffic flow.
In summary, this morning's traffic collision on U.S. Highway 101 was resolved without injuries, thanks to the prompt response of emergency services. The California Highway Patrol continues to remind drivers to stay alert and drive safely to prevent similar incidents in the future.