Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on US 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 North Near Cotati Causes Lane Blockage and Delays

📍 Cotati, CA

📅 Published: December 7, 2024 at 02:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cotati, CA
Cotati, December 7, 2024 -

A traffic collision involving an unknown number of vehicles occurred early this morning on US Highway 101 North near Cotati, California. The incident was reported at approximately 2:03 AM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services to manage the situation and control traffic.

Upon arrival, emergency units found that the collision had created hazardous conditions, leading to the activation of hazard lights on the affected vehicles. The status of injuries remains unknown, but it has been indicated that some vehicles may not be drivable, requiring towing assistance.

By 2:10 AM, a tow truck was dispatched to the scene to help remove the vehicles, which were blocking lanes and disrupting traffic flow. Traffic control measures were implemented to ensure the safety of both emergency responders and other motorists in the area.

Local law enforcement was called to assist with managing the traffic situation and facilitating the clearing of the roadway. By 2:24 AM, efforts were underway to lift the traffic break and restore normal conditions.

Motorists traveling on US Highway 101 North near Cotati are advised to exercise caution and expect possible delays as the situation is resolved. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and return traffic to normal.

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