Fatal accident reported on Highway 101 in Paso Robles

One person is dead after a multiple-vehicle accident on Southbound Highway 101 in Paso Robles that occurred Monday evening, according to reports.

The crash reportedly happened when a driver tried to change lanes and rear-ended another vehicle, leading to a stack of four vehicles in total, reports say.

The first driver hit sustained fatal injuries as a result of the direct impact. Their identity is not being released at this time.

The accident occurred shortly before 7 p.m., just south of the Spring Street on-ramp. CHP closed Highway 101 Southbound and set up a detour using Spring and Vine Streets.

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