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Multi-Car Crash Shuts Down Traffic Along Highway 1 In Half Moon Bay

HALF MOON BAY (CBS SF) -- A four-vehicle crash in Half Moon Bay injured three people Tuesday afternoon and has shut down traffic along state Highway 1, a San Mateo County sheriff's spokeswoman said.

The crash happened near the intersection of Highway 1 and Higgins Canyon Road and close to Coastside Fire Protection District Station 40 at 1191 Main St. at about 2 p.m., county officials said.

Major injuries were reported in the crash. Sheriff's Deputy Rebecca Rosenblatt said three people were injured and a medical helicopter was dispatched to the area.

Traffic is shut down on Highway 1 in both directions and is expected to remain closed until 4:30 or 5:30 p.m.

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