Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 1

Traffic Collision on State Route 1 South in Seaside Causes Delays Today

📍 Seaside, CA

📅 Published: August 23, 2025 at 02:05 PM

🔄 Updated: August 23, 2025 at 03:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Seaside, CA
Seaside, August 23, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 1 South in Seaside, CA, involving five vehicles, including a silver Ford Escape, a gray Scion Cubs, a white Chevy Malibu, a gray Ford F25, and a black GMC Canyon. The incident took place around midday, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the busy afternoon commute.

Following the collision, all vehicles were moved to the right-hand side of the roadway, but traffic conditions remained slow, with congestion reported in the area. Emergency services quickly arrived on the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure the safety of motorists. A designated control zone was established to facilitate the clearing of the roadway, which was heavily impacted by the incident.

As emergency responders worked to clear the scene, they effectively managed traffic, helping to minimize delays. The vehicles involved were removed from the roadway, allowing for the gradual restoration of normal traffic patterns.

Motorists traveling through Seaside should remain cautious and expect potential delays as residual congestion may linger following the collision. Authorities recommend that drivers consider alternate routes to avoid backups.

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