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Traffic Collision on Tank Farm

Screen Shot 2015-02-04 at 12.32.58 PMThis morning at approximately 7:12 am, San Luis Obispo police officers and fire department personnel responded to a pickup truck vs. car collision at the intersection of Tank Farm and Santa Fe.
The driver, a 29-year-old male resident of San Luis Obispo, was traveling westbound on Tank Farm. Also in his car were his 27-year-old wife and 8-year-old daughter. Reports said that as the driver rounded the corner of Tank Farm at Santa Fe he lost control of his car and spun into oncoming traffic on Tank Farm. A truck, driven by a 56-year-old male of San Luis Obispo, was traveling eastbound on Tank Farm and the car spun into his lane. He was unable to avoid the car and collided with it causing significant damage.
Upon arrival, officials determined that the passenger of the car was trapped in the vehicle and that fire personnel would need to extricate her. Once the passenger was stabilized and removed from the vehicle she was transported to Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center. She is in stable condition but the extent of her injuries are unknown at this time.
The two drivers as well as the child were treated at the scene and released. Police determined that neither of the drivers showed any signs of impairment. The cause of the collision was the result of the car leaving its lane.

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