Multi-Vehicle Crash Disrupts Traffic on US 101

Multi-Vehicle Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Petaluma, CA, Causes Lane Closures

📍 Petaluma, CA

📅 Published: December 1, 2024 at 03:37 PM

🔄 Updated: December 1, 2024 at 06:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Petaluma, CA
Petaluma, December 1, 2024 -

A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of US Highway 101 near San Antonio Road in Petaluma, CA. The incident, which involved three vehicles—a gray Lexus SUV and a white Dodge sedan—was reported at approximately 2:45 PM. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where it was noted that the driver of the Lexus may have sustained unknown injuries.

The collision partially blocked both the slow and right-hand lanes, resulting in traffic disruptions. Tow trucks were called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. By 4:25 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Witnesses indicated that the driver of the Lexus did not speak English, complicating the situation further. Emergency medical services were dispatched to assess any potential injuries. An ambulance was requested to the scene to ensure proper evaluation.

Motorists were advised to exercise caution while navigating the area during the response and cleanup efforts. Fortunately, the roadway has since been cleared, and traffic conditions have returned to normal.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant at all times.

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