Single-Vehicle Rollover Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Rollover Accident on US Highway 101 North Near Airport Exit in Salinas, CA

📍 Salinas, CA

📅 Published: December 10, 2024 at 07:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Salinas, CA
Salinas, December 10, 2024 -

A single-vehicle rollover accident occurred today on US Highway 101 North near the Airport exit in Salinas, CA. The incident took place at approximately 5:22 AM when a white Toyota lost control, veering off the roadway and striking an Airport sign. The collision resulted in damage to the sign, with one post sheared and part of the sign hanging.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. While initial reports indicated minor injuries, the current status of any injuries remains unknown. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, and emergency units worked to ensure the area was safe and clear for traffic.

As a result of the accident, there were temporary lane closures in the vicinity, which may have affected morning commuters. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution when navigating the area as cleanup efforts were underway.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in areas with potential hazards. Motorists are encouraged to stay alert and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.

For further updates on traffic conditions and safety tips, stay tuned to local news sources.

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