Atascadero, CA – January 9, 2025 – A single-vehicle accident involving a white work van occurred this evening on Templeton Road in Atascadero, leaving the vehicle off the road and engulfed in flames. The incident was reported around 6:19 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders found the van off the side of the road, partially obscured from view despite the visibility of emergency lights. Firefighters quickly took action, bringing the fire under control by 6:31 PM. The van suffered minor front-end damage, and a tow truck was dispatched to remove the vehicle by 6:43 PM, taking it to a nearby driveway at 4105 Templeton Road.
Details on any potential injuries remain unclear. While there may have been some brief traffic delays in the area, no significant lane closures were reported.
