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Crash slows Hwy 101 traffic through Shell Beach

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Posted at 9:40 AM, Nov 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-01 12:47:07-04

UPDATE: Caltrans has issued a SIG Alert for the area due to the crash. Drivers are advised to use caution if driving through the area and to expect delays.
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ORIGINAL STORY: A crash on Highway 101 in Shell Beach was slowing northbound traffic Friday morning.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened shortly after 9 a.m. near the Spyglass Drive offramp.

One vehicle reportedly spun out and was blocking one lane of traffic, facing the opposite direction. A second vehicle may also be involved.

Drivers were reporting traffic was backed up in the area and an ambulance was requested at the scene.

No other information was immediately available.