A traffic collision on State Route 1 (SR-1) in Half Moon Bay, CA, caused notable disruptions to morning traffic today. The incident occurred around 7:42 AM at the intersection of SR-1 and Verde Road, involving two vehicles. One vehicle, identified as A91-034, was located approximately 15 to 20 feet down an embankment, while the second vehicle was noted to be off the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly to manage the situation and secure the area. Traffic management efforts were implemented to mitigate delays for drivers in the vicinity. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced some congestion and potential backups while emergency crews worked to clear the scene.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicle from the embankment. By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were being monitored for safe passage, and traffic conditions were expected to improve as cleanup efforts continued.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to anticipate possible delays until the situation is fully resolved. The response teams are working diligently to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.