A traffic collision occurred today on Prefumo Canyon Road in San Luis Obispo, CA, involving a single vehicle, a white Mercedes SUV. The incident took place around 10:29 PM when the SUV swerved to avoid a deer, resulting in the vehicle going off the roadway by approximately 20 feet.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, implementing lane closures to manage traffic flow effectively. As crews worked to control the situation, motorists experienced some delays in the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle's removal, and arrangements were made for its disposition.
By approximately 11:10 PM, emergency responders had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize disruptions for drivers traveling through this region.
Motorists are advised to remain vigilant while driving, especially during evening hours when wildlife may be more active. This traffic collision serves as a reminder for all drivers to stay alert and cautious on the roads.
For those planning to travel on Prefumo Canyon Road, it is recommended to stay updated on traffic conditions to avoid any potential backups or delays.