A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Old Creek Road and State Route 1 North in Cayucos, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved two vehicles: a white Ford F350 pickup and a white sedan. The collision was reported at approximately 7:19 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency units to manage the scene and direct traffic.
As a result of the collision, the northbound lanes were temporarily blocked, leading to delays for drivers in the area. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the wreckage, and lane 1 was reopened shortly thereafter, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly.
Both vehicles were removed from the scene at the request of their owners, which helped to minimize the impact on traffic. Authorities were present to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of vehicles during the incident, helping to alleviate congestion.
Motorists traveling through this intersection are advised to remain vigilant, as traffic incidents can occur unexpectedly. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and follow traffic signals to prevent similar collisions in the future.