A traffic collision on State Route 1 at Division Street in Nipomo, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident involved two vehicles: a gray Volkswagen Tiguan and a gray Dodge Ram. The Dodge Ram ended up in a ditch with noticeable damage, including a missing left rear tire, while the Volkswagen Tiguan was positioned on the roadway.
Emergency units responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Tow services were requested to remove both vehicles, which contributed to lane closures in the area. As emergency crews worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced delays and potential backups along State Route 1.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion while the situation is being resolved. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to ensure safety and facilitate traffic management as the vehicles are removed and the roadway is cleared.
Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and motorists are encouraged to remain alert while navigating through the affected area. The prompt response from emergency services aims to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.