Major Collision Closes Lane on State Route 1

Major Traffic Collision on State Route 1 South in Marina, CA, Involving Two Vehicles

📍 Marina, CA

📅 Published: December 16, 2024 at 08:08 AM

🔄 Updated: December 16, 2024 at 09:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Marina, CA
Marina, December 16, 2024 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on State Route 1 South at 8th Street in Marina, CA, involving two vehicles: a gray Chevrolet Colorado and a black Lexus SUV. The incident took place around 7:15 AM, resulting in major damage to both vehicles. The Lexus was not drivable, while the Chevrolet collided with a guardrail.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and tow services were requested to manage the damaged vehicles. Due to the collision, one lane of traffic was closed to facilitate the removal of the vehicles and ensure safety for all involved. The lane closures caused some traffic disruption, but specific details regarding delays are currently unavailable.

All occupants of both vehicles exited safely, and the status of any potential injuries remains unknown. The Chevrolet Colorado sustained significant damage after hitting the guardrail, while the Lexus SUV suffered major rear-end damage.

Caltrans was notified to assess the damage to the guardrail, which was reported to be approximately 10 feet in length. Tow trucks were dispatched to the scene, with an estimated arrival time of 10 to 15 minutes. As of 8:02 AM, one lane had reopened, while another lane remained closed for ongoing cleanup efforts.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect possible delays as the situation is resolved.

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