A solo vehicle spinout occurred today on US Highway 101 South near Curbaril Avenue in Atascadero, CA. The incident involved a red Chevrolet Corvette, which lost control and struck a guardrail after crossing lanes and driving onto the center median. Emergency services responded to the scene shortly after the incident was reported at approximately 12:10 PM.
The guardrail sustained significant damage, with reports indicating around 20 feet of metal guardrail was affected. While the extent of injuries remains unknown, it is important to note that only one vehicle was involved in this incident.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency responders worked to manage the situation and clear the roadway. Due to the nature of the incident, the vehicle likely required towing, although its final disposition has not been confirmed.
Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 South are advised to exercise caution and be prepared for potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. The California Highway Patrol is on site to ensure safety and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers are reminded to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.