Lanes open after two-car crash caused full lane closures on Highway 227 in San Luis Obispo
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. -- Just after 4:20 p.m. on Thursday, the California Highway Patrol said both lanes of Highway 227 near Los Ranchos Rd have been reopened after a two-car crash caused lane closures about 40 minutes earlier.
No injuries have been reported, but CHP said both cars had major front end damage with all airbags deployed.
Both lanes were blocked around 3:40 p.m., according to Caltrans.
SigAlert: a 2-car crash on #Hwy227 near Los Ranchos Rd south of SLO is BLOCKING the southbound lane so use caution & expect major traffic delays this pm commute. @ChpSlo
— Caltrans District 5 (@CaltransD5) February 25, 2022
The lanes were reopened as of 4:24 p.m., and the alert was lifted but traffic is reported to be heavy on the southbound side, according to CHP.