A caller to KWPT The Point reports of a “nasty” accident on Highway 101 near the Main Street exit in Fortuna. The Lost Coast Outpost‘s CHPWatch confirms, noting a collision between a Toyota pickup and a white sedan. Both southbound lanes are blocked. One vehicle is said to be flipped onto its roof. At this point the extent of any injuries are unknown.  

The latest info will be provided in CHP-speak here.

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UPDATE, 1:06 p.m.: Photos courtesy of LoCO Facebook commenter Tiana Davis:

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UPDATE, 1:30 p.m.: Both lanes are now open. Additional photo below provided by LoCO reader Bruce G: