A traffic collision occurred this morning on US Highway 101 South near the 17th Street off-ramp in Paso Robles, CA, involving a single vehicle—a gray Kia that rolled over. The incident was reported at approximately 6:48 AM, prompting a swift response from multiple emergency units to manage the situation.
To ensure safety and facilitate the response, both lanes of US Highway 101 remained open, while the 17th Street off-ramp was closed. A tow truck was requested for the gray Kia, and additional towing services were called for a white utility trailer involved in the incident.
Traffic flow was effectively managed, and emergency personnel were on-site to control the area and assist with traffic direction. Motorists were advised to exercise caution while passing through the area, as there was potential for minor delays due to the ongoing response efforts.
By 7:19 AM, emergency responders confirmed that both lanes of US Highway 101 were open, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The California Highway Patrol continued to oversee the scene, ensuring that the traffic incident was cleared efficiently.
Drivers in the vicinity are encouraged to remain alert and follow any posted detours or instructions from traffic personnel as the situation is resolved.