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Heard on: Monterey County Fire & EMS · 1/16/2026 09:38 AM
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Six hundred and 20 Mary, 1125[1] southbound Highway 1 between State Park Drive and Rio Del Mar Boulevard.
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20 Mary, there's broken wood, possibly a pallet in the number two lane southbound Highway 1 between State Park Drive and Rio Del Mar Boulevard.
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Traffic hazard cleared on Highway 1 near Rio Del Mar

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible road hazard was reported on Highway 1 southbound near Rio Del Mar Boulevard, involving broken wood or a pallet in a traffic lane. A dark pickup truck may have been involved. The debris was later moved to the right-hand shoulder to clear the roadway and restore safe traffic conditions.

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Rio Del Mar Blvd, California 95003
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