According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident was reported around 4:06 pm. On July 8, 2026, on southbound Highway 101 near Avila Beach Drive.

San Luis Obispo, CA – A motorcyclist was injured after colliding with an SUV Wednesday afternoon in San Luis Obispo, authorities reported.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident was reported around 4:06 pm. On July 8, 2026, on southbound Highway 101 near Avila Beach Drive.
A motorcycle and a black Range Rover were involved in the accident. Several motorists stopped at the scene to offer help.
Paramedics responded and provided medical aid to the motorcyclist, who sustained moderate injuries.
The driver of the SUV had allegedly attempted to flee the scene.
The crash left all three southbound lanes of the highway closed, causing traffic disruption.
