Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision Involving BMW and Semi-Truck on US Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo, CA

📍 San Luis Obispo, CA

📅 Published: February 17, 2025 at 05:37 PM

🔄 Updated: February 17, 2025 at 06:31 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo, February 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on US Highway 101 near Stage Coach Road in San Luis Obispo, CA. The incident took place around 5:10 PM, when a green BMW 325I was rear-ended by a semi-truck, resulting in significant damage to the BMW.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and a tow truck was called to assist in removing the damaged vehicle. By 5:15 PM, the BMW was moved to the right-hand shoulder, while debris from the collision remained in the number three lane, affecting traffic flow.

The status of any injuries related to the incident is currently unknown. However, the collision has caused lane closures and disruptions for motorists traveling on this busy highway. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene and ensure safety for all drivers.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the area and to expect delays. It is recommended to seek alternative routes if possible until the roadway is fully cleared and normal traffic patterns resume.

The swift response from emergency services helped manage the situation effectively, minimizing further complications on US Highway 101.

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