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Crash closes Highway 101 off-ramp, backs up traffic in SLO

A vehicle crash blocked a Highway 101 off-ramp and slowed traffic in San Luis Obispo on Monday evening.

According to the California Highway Patrol’s incident report page, a crash was reported at Los Osos Valley Road and Highway 101 at 4:35 p.m.

Details on the extent of the crash were not immediately available on the log, but police did advise the northbound off-ramp needed to be fully closed during the response.

As of 5:18 p.m., traffic stretched back on the northbound lanes to the South Higuera off-ramp, according to Caltrans’ QuickMap.

This story was originally published November 10, 2025 at 5:23 PM.

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Kaytlyn Leslie
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Kaytlyn Leslie writes about business and development for The San Luis Obispo Tribune. Hailing from Nipomo, she also covers city governments and happenings in San Luis Obispo. She joined The Tribune in 2013 after graduating from Cal Poly with her journalism degree.
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