Serious Collision Closes State Route 1 for Hours

Serious Traffic Incident on State Route 1 in Pescadero, CA, Involves Single Vehicle Collision

📍 Pescadero, CA

📅 Published: January 6, 2025 at 03:01 AM

🔄 Updated: January 6, 2025 at 06:01 AM

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Pescadero, January 6, 2025 -

A serious traffic incident occurred today on State Route 1 at Bean Hollow Road in Pescadero, CA, involving a single vehicle that collided with a pole. The collision was reported at approximately 1:40 AM, resulting in severe damage to the vehicle. Emergency services responded promptly, and the roadway was closed in both directions to manage the situation.

A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle. The California Highway Patrol issued a sigalert shortly after the accident, indicating that both northbound and southbound lanes of State Route 1 were blocked. Motorists were advised to expect delays and to divert traffic prior to Bean Hollow Road.

Visibility was reported to be poor due to fog, which may have contributed to the incident. The roadway remained closed for several hours as authorities worked to clear the scene. Updates indicated that the closure would last for at least one to two hours.

By around 5:42 AM, the roadway was reopened, and traffic was allowed to resume. The incident is currently classified as having unknown injuries. Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and to drive cautiously in foggy weather.

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