A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Broadway Street off-ramp in Santa Maria, CA. The incident took place around 6:35 PM and involved a black BMW sedan, a red Ford sedan, and an unidentified vehicle. Both the BMW and Ford sustained major damage, while the status of the unknown vehicle remains undetermined.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and traffic was diverted to manage the situation effectively. Witnesses noted that the collision also impacted the River Bridge area, leading to additional traffic disruptions. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the damaged vehicles from the roadway.
At this time, the report indicates that there are no confirmed injuries, but the status remains unknown. Authorities have advised motorists to expect delays in the area as cleanup efforts continue. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices. As the situation develops, updates will be provided regarding the status of the vehicles involved and any potential traffic impacts. Motorists are urged to remain vigilant and drive cautiously, especially in areas prone to accidents.