Traffic Collision Disrupts Carmel-by-the-Sea Intersection

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

📍 Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 12:33 PM

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Carmel-by-the-Sea, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 1 North and Carpenter in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:13 PM and involved a white Ford, a white Toyota, and a white sedan. One of the vehicles is driveable, while the status of the other two remains unspecified.

Due to the collision, the right turn lane from Carpenter onto State Route 1 has been closed, which may lead to delays for drivers in the area. Law enforcement units have arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety while the situation is being handled.

Motorists traveling through this intersection during the afternoon may experience congestion and backups as emergency responders work to clear the scene. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid potential delays.

Emergency response teams are present to control the scene and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Updates will be provided regarding the reopening of the affected lane as the situation develops.

For those commuting in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, it is important to stay alert and follow any detours or instructions from law enforcement to ensure a smooth travel experience.

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