A traffic collision involving one vehicle, a blue Toyota RAV4, occurred today at the junction of Thompson Road and State Route 166 in Nipomo, CA. The incident was reported around 3:20 PM, resulting in the vehicle landing on its roof. This situation led to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Emergency units were dispatched promptly for scene control and traffic management. As a result of the collision, both northbound and southbound lanes on Thompson Road were blocked, creating delays and congestion for motorists. Emergency responders worked efficiently to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while directing vehicles away from the affected area.
A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the overturned vehicle, and lane closures remained in effect until approximately 4:38 PM, when the roadway was reopened. During this time, drivers experienced backups as they navigated around the incident.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling in the area and to anticipate potential delays as traffic resumes normal flow. The California Highway Patrol monitored the situation closely to ensure safe passage for all vehicles.