Categories: 2015-2016 El Niño

Highway One Road Closure, North County

The highway fully re-opened at 3:25 pm. Duration of incident: 2 hours, 55 minutes

There is a multi-car accident and fatality on Highway One near SR 183 in North County which has closed the highway in both direction. This from Cal Trans:

SIGALERT –MONTEREY COUNTY
Date/Time: Monday, March 21, 2016 at 1:25 pm
Location: State Route 1 near State Route 183 in Monterey County.
Description of Incident:
State Route 1 is closed from the Jct. of SR 183 to Dolan Road due to a traffic collision involving two vehicles.
Motorists headed southbound are detouring from Hwy. 1 at Dolan Road to State Route 156.
Motorists headed northbound are detouring from Hwy. 1 onto Molera Road.
Estimated Time of Opening
There is no estimate as to when the highway will re-open.
CHP Traffic Incident Information Page: http://cad.chp.ca.gov

Jim Shivers
Caltrans District 5
Public Information Officer
(805) 549-3237
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