Overturned Vehicle Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Single-Vehicle Accident on U.S. Highway 101 in Los Alamos, CA, Cleared After Emergency Response

📍 Los Alamos, CA

📅 Published: November 28, 2024 at 04:33 PM

🔄 Updated: November 28, 2024 at 06:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Los Alamos, CA
Los Alamos, November 28, 2024 -

A single-vehicle accident occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Palmer Road in Los Alamos, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:08 PM, involving a blue Hyundai sedan that overturned and began to emit smoke.

Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene, with initial concerns regarding the safety of passengers, including a juvenile. Fortunately, it was confirmed that the juvenile was not injured. However, the status of other passengers remains unknown at this time.

A tow truck was requested to assist in removing the overturned vehicle, which was cleared from the roadway by 5:03 PM. The quick response from emergency personnel helped minimize traffic disruption, although there were temporary lane blockages during the incident.

Authorities encourage drivers to exercise caution in the area and remain aware of changing road conditions. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for prompt emergency response in the event of accidents.

As the situation develops, further updates will be provided to keep the public informed about any additional details regarding the incident.

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