Early Morning Collision Disrupts US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 North in San Juan Bautista, CA, Causes Temporary Lane Closures

📍 San Juan Bautista, CA

📅 Published: December 13, 2024 at 04:04 AM

🔄 Updated: December 13, 2024 at 05:02 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Juan Bautista, CA
San Juan Bautista, December 13, 2024 -

A traffic collision occurred early this morning on US Highway 101 North near Cole Road in San Juan Bautista, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 3:42 AM, involving a white pickup truck that crashed into a guardrail. A gray Toyota Camry was also mentioned as possibly being involved.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. It was determined that the pickup truck was drivable, but the driver was unable to exit the vehicle. A tow truck was requested to assist the driver, who expressed uncertainty about roadside assistance options.

Initially, both lanes of US Highway 101 North were blocked due to the collision, causing a temporary disruption in traffic. However, by 4:27 AM, emergency crews successfully cleared the lanes, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize further traffic delays. Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings as conditions may still be affected by the aftermath of the incident.

This collision underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Authorities encourage all drivers to stay alert and report any hazardous conditions on the road.

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