A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 1 and Morse Drive in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. The incident took place around 5:50 PM, involving a blue 2018 Lexus and a black Jeep. The collision initially caused blockages in the southbound lanes of State Route 1, leading to potential delays for motorists in the area.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, with units managing traffic and ensuring safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. By approximately 6:07 PM, both vehicles were successfully moved from the roadway, allowing for the reopening of all southbound lanes on State Route 1.
As of now, there are no ongoing lane blockages, and traffic is expected to return to normal shortly. Motorists are advised to remain cautious as they navigate the area, as residual congestion may linger for a brief period following the incident.
This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours. For the latest updates on road conditions and traffic incidents, drivers are encouraged to stay informed through local traffic reports.