A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 1 in Westport, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. At approximately 3:39 AM, a solo vehicle, identified as “TOYT TAC 3 GOOD WHEELS,” went off the road and ended up down an embankment. Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage the situation and facilitate vehicle recovery.
Both lanes of State Route 1 were closed to allow for the safe recovery of the vehicle, leading to delays for early morning commuters. Traffic backups were reported as multiple units responded to control the scene and direct motorists around the incident. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle, which was located approximately 10 feet down the embankment on its side.
As recovery efforts continued, motorists were advised to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion. The closure of both lanes on State Route 1 significantly impacted traffic flow in the area, and drivers were encouraged to remain patient as emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene.
This incident underscores the importance of safe driving and awareness of road conditions. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic patterns as quickly as possible.