Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 in Carmel-by-the-Sea Causes Delays Today

📍 Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

📅 Published: April 21, 2025 at 05:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Carmel-by-the-Sea, April 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at approximately 4:15 PM on State Route 1 North near Ocean Avenue in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. The incident involved a white BMW, a black BMW, and a white Santa Fe. Following the crash, both lanes of State Route 1 were closed or partially closed due to debris and the movement of the vehicles.

Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The vehicles were moved to designated plots, first to the Carmel High Plot and then to the high school plot, to clear the roadway. Traffic management efforts were implemented to control the situation and minimize disruption to the flow of traffic.

Motorists traveling through the area experienced delays and potential backups as crews worked to clear the scene. The traffic incident created congestion along State Route 1, impacting the afternoon commute for many drivers. Emergency responders worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions.

Drivers are advised to remain cautious and be aware of ongoing traffic management in the area. Updates regarding the traffic situation will be provided as more information becomes available.

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