SAN LUIS OBISPO — UPDATE (7:48 a.m.) - All Southbound lanes of Highway 101 in Pismo Beach had reopened by 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to CHP.
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UPDATE (6:58 a.m.) - Officials with CHP say lane #2 on Highway 101 Southbound Price Street is open. However, lane #1 remains closed for cleanup.
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UPDATE (5:18 a.m.) - According to CHP's Instagram, Southbound Highway 101 at Price Street is closed. It will remain closed from 2 a.m. until 8 a.m. Caltrans is diverting traffic to Grand Ave. and 4th St., before putting them back on 101. At this point, they warn drivers to expect delays.
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UPDATE (5/12/2026 1:41 a.m.) - One lane is open on Highway 101 Southbound South of Price Street.
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The California Highway Patrol is asking drivers to find an alternate route after a crash lead to a hazmat situation on Highway 101 late Monday night.
CHP said all southbound lanes are closed and drivers can expect major delays just south of Price Street.
According to the CHP incident report, a semi-truck crashed in a construction zone and hit the large arm coming off granite machinery.
A fuel tank is leaking onto Highway 101, according to the incident report.
KSBY cameras show the traffic backup at Bello Street.
Stay with KSBY for the latest updates and road conditions.
