A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of US Highway 101 North and State Route 46 East in Paso Robles, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a red SUV, a gray vehicle, and another vehicle that ended up on its side, blocking multiple traffic lanes. The collision was reported around 7:14 PM.
Emergency units quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation. As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented, particularly affecting the second lane on US Highway 101 North. Traffic is currently being diverted, leading to significant congestion in the area.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when approaching the intersection, as emergency personnel are actively controlling traffic flow. Vehicles are being rerouted around the blockage using the center divider, but motorists should expect delays and backups as crews work to clear the scene.
The presence of emergency responders has created adjustments to traffic patterns, and updates will be provided as the situation develops. Commuters in the area are encouraged to consider alternative routes to avoid the impacted lanes and minimize travel disruptions.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Authorities are working diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.