According to the San Luis Obispo Police Department, the accident occurred on eastbound Foothill Boulevard near California Boulevard around 1:13 p.m. on September 2, 2026.
San Luis Obispo, CA – A motorcyclist was seriously injured after colliding with a car Wednesday afternoon near California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo.
According to the San Luis Obispo Police Department, the accident occurred on eastbound Foothill Boulevard near California Boulevard around 1:13 p.m. on September 2, 2026.
A motorcycle and a car were involved in the accident, leaving the rider, a 24-year-old Paso Robles man, suffering from major injuries. The man was hospitalized in unknown condition.
The driver of the car, a 58-year-old Santa Maria man, and his passenger were taken to the hospital with moderate injuries.
San Luis Obispo police closed Foothill Boulevard between Santa Rosa Street and California Boulevard during the investigation.