Traffic Collision on Highway 101 Injures 3 People [San Luis Obispo County, CA]

Four-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101 Near Pismo Beach Injures Three

San Luis Obispo County, CA (February 7, 2026) — On Wednesday afternoon, a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 101 SB near Pismo Beach left three people injured and caused major traffic delays .

According to authorities, the crash occurred around 2:53 p.m. just south of the Price Street off-ramp and involved four vehicles, including a pickup truck towing a flatbed trailer, a Lexus, a minivan, and a Volkswagen Jetta.

Emergency crews responded quickly, dispatching ambulances and multiple tow trucks to clear the scene.

Authorities reported no need for extrications, and it remains unclear whether the injured individuals were transported to a hospital. The collision blocked at least one lane, causing traffic to back up to Avila Beach Drive. Even after crews cleared the crash site, congestion persisted for hours, stretching north toward Los Osos Valley Road.

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