[03-26-2026] San Luis Obispo County, CA – Minor Injury Reported After Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101

A two-vehicle crash on Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo caused a minor injury and significant traffic delays on Thursday afternoon, March 26, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 5:10 p.m. near the Monterey Street off-ramp between a white Toyota RAV4 and a white Dodge Ram van. An occupant of the van sustained a leg bruise and requested an ambulance.

The Toyota became stuck in the center divider, and the van blocked the fast lane, slowing traffic to a crawl. By 5:25 p.m., both vehicles were cleared from the roadway, and lanes were reopened.

Shortly after, at 5:46 p.m., two KIA SUVs collided on the northbound lanes near the Monterey Street off-ramp, causing minor damage but no injuries.

The investigation into both incidents is ongoing.

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