A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 1 and Pico Avenue in San Simeon, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 11:06 AM and involved a red Honda and a blue pickup truck. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the blue pickup truck was found to be on fire.
As responders worked to manage the situation, both vehicles were assessed for safety. The blue pickup truck required towing due to the fire, while arrangements were made for the red Honda as well. By 11:50 AM, a tow truck was confirmed to be en route for the red Honda, ensuring both vehicles would be removed from the roadway.
Traffic in the northbound lane of State Route 1 experienced temporary disruptions as emergency services worked to clear the scene. The status of any injuries resulting from the collision remains unknown at this time.
Authorities advise drivers to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays. The quick response from emergency services helped to mitigate further complications from the incident, allowing for a swift resolution.
Updates will be provided regarding the status of the vehicles and any potential impacts on traffic flow in San Simeon, CA.