Morning Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 246 in Lompoc Causes Delays Today

📍 Lompoc, CA

📅 Published: August 25, 2025 at 07:02 AM

🔄 Updated: August 25, 2025 at 08:31 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Lompoc, CA
Lompoc, August 25, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning at the intersection of State Route 246 and Sweeney Road in Lompoc, CA. The incident was reported around 5:55 AM, involving a red sedan and a black sedan. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety.

As the morning commute began, the traffic incident caused significant delays and congestion in the area. Both vehicles were obstructing the roadway, leading to slower traffic flow for drivers. By 6:00 AM, one of the vehicles was noted to be positioned in a way that further impeded traffic.

Emergency response teams worked diligently to clear the scene. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the collision, which helped alleviate some of the traffic backup. By approximately 7:56 AM, the situation was under control, allowing for the reopening of lanes and the resumption of normal traffic patterns.

Motorists traveling through this area should remain aware of potential delays during peak traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol is focused on ensuring road safety and minimizing disruptions caused by traffic incidents. Drivers are encouraged to stay alert and patient while navigating through affected areas.

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