Major Traffic Jam on State Route 1 Today

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 South in Marina Causes Heavy Traffic Delays Today

📍 Marina, CA

📅 Published: August 12, 2025 at 07:34 AM

🔄 Updated: August 12, 2025 at 08:30 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Marina, CA
Marina, August 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 1 South near Reservation in Marina, CA. The incident, which took place during the morning commute around 6:01 AM, involved a green waste truck and a blue Chevy Silverado. Both vehicles sustained significant damage and were rendered undriveable, requiring the assistance of a tow truck.

As emergency units arrived at the scene to manage the situation, heavy traffic conditions developed, leading to significant backups along the roadway. By 7:49 AM, traffic was reported to be congested, extending back to Del Monte North. Multiple emergency response units were deployed to secure the area and direct traffic, helping to alleviate delays.

Motorists traveling through this area should expect ongoing congestion as crews work to clear the damaged vehicles from the roadway. While tow trucks are on-site, delays may persist as the situation is resolved. Drivers are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid the affected area.

This traffic collision serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, especially during busy traffic periods. Stay updated on local traffic conditions to navigate your morning commute effectively.

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