A traffic collision on U.S. Highway 101 North in Arroyo Grande, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a gray Dodge Durango, a white van, and a red Honda—occurred around 7:32 AM.
The collision resulted in one vehicle being immobilized in the Number 1 lane, leading to lane blockage and significant congestion for drivers. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and ensure safety. By 8:41 AM, the right-hand side lane was reported clear, providing some relief to motorists caught in the traffic backup.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the vehicles involved in the collision, particularly the white van, which sustained major damage. Emergency responders indicated that the best access for additional towing services was from the Los Berros Road on-ramp.
Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 101 North should remain cautious, as residual delays may continue following the incident. Traffic congestion is expected to ease as the scene is fully cleared and normal traffic flow resumes. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid further delays.