Traffic Collision Closes Offramp on State Route 1

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 in Carmel Causes Road Closure Today

📍 Carmel, CA

📅 Published: July 5, 2025 at 04:06 AM

🔄 Updated: July 5, 2025 at 05:31 AM

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A traffic collision on State Route 1 North in Carmel, CA, has led to the closure of the northbound offramp to State Route 68 near Holman today. The incident occurred in the early morning hours and involved a single vehicle, a black 1997 Toyota Tacoma, which went off the roadway and into nearby bushes.

Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. The offramp to State Route 68 was shut down to facilitate the recovery of the vehicle, creating potential delays for morning commuters. As vehicles were rerouted, drivers experienced increased congestion in the area.

A tow truck was requested to assist in recovering the vehicle, which was located approximately 20 feet off the roadway. Emergency personnel remained on-site to ensure safety and minimize disruption while the recovery operation was underway.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and exercise caution while traveling near the incident location to avoid further delays. Updates on the traffic situation will be provided as the recovery progresses. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay informed about road conditions and plan their travel accordingly.

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