A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Wadsworth Avenue in Pismo Beach, CA. The incident took place around 3:57 PM, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
The vehicles involved in the crash included a black Mazda Miata, a black sedan, and a white sedan. Following the collision, some vehicles were moved off the freeway to nearby Price Street and Front Street. Initially, one lane was closed to allow for emergency response and scene management.
Traffic management units arrived promptly at the scene to assist with traffic control and ensure the safe resumption of traffic flow. As a result of the incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the vicinity. By approximately 4:23 PM, the roadway was reopened to traffic, although one lane remained closed briefly for the tow truck to assist with the damaged Mazda Miata.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area, as residual traffic may still be present. The quick response from traffic management units helped to minimize the impact on afternoon traffic, allowing for a more efficient return to normal conditions on U.S. Highway 101.