A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 at the San Ramon Road off-ramp in Atascadero, CA. The incident was reported around 5:20 PM and involved a single vehicle that spun out and ended up off the roadway. A white Chevrolet was present at the scene with an involved party, and the status of injuries remains unknown.
Emergency services responded quickly, and a tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle recovery. The vehicle was located approximately 20 feet off the road, having gone through a fence. By 5:35 PM, efforts were underway to safely remove the vehicle from the area. Traffic was affected as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, directing vehicles to the wide right-hand shoulder just south of Vineyard Drive.
As of 5:50 PM, the situation was being managed, and the involved party was able to drive the vehicle away from the scene. Authorities ensured that the area was safe for other motorists, and traffic flow was gradually restored. Drivers in the vicinity were advised to remain cautious and watch for any ongoing activity related to the incident.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in conditions that may lead to unexpected situations on the road.