A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of US Highway 101 South and San Anselmo Road Off-Ramp in Atascadero, CA. The incident was reported around 7:58 PM and involved a red Kia Soul and another vehicle that has not been described in detail.
Following the collision, both vehicles were moved off the main roadway to the nearby 76 station on Morro Road. Traffic management measures were quickly implemented, resulting in lane closures and the redirection of traffic to ensure safety and facilitate the emergency response.
As emergency units arrived on the scene, they worked to secure the area and manage traffic flow effectively. By approximately 8:15 PM, the situation was under control, and the scene was cleared shortly thereafter. However, motorists in the area may have experienced some delays and congestion due to the incident.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious while traveling in the vicinity and to expect possible residual traffic impacts as the situation stabilizes. The Atascadero community is reminded to stay alert and follow traffic management instructions during such incidents to ensure safety for all road users.