A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of 13th Street and Nipomo Avenue in Baywood-Los Osos, CA, involving two vehicles: a grey Mazda SUV and a parked vehicle. The incident took place in the evening, prompting a rapid emergency response to manage the situation effectively.
Emergency units arrived at the scene to control traffic and secure the area, particularly focusing on a damaged fire hydrant that was struck during the collision. Fortunately, the roadway remained largely open, with no significant lane closures reported, allowing for minimal disruption to traffic flow.
As emergency personnel worked to assess the situation, a tow truck was called to assist with the involved vehicles. Crews from local fire services were also on standby to address any potential issues related to the damaged hydrant and water line.
Drivers in the vicinity are advised to remain vigilant as emergency services continue to manage the scene. Although the presence of several parked cars, including one with a wooden boat hoist, added complexity to the situation, traffic conditions have not been severely impacted. Motorists should expect normal traffic patterns to resume shortly as emergency operations conclude.
Overall, the incident was handled efficiently, ensuring that the traffic flow in Baywood-Los Osos remains largely unaffected.