A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound side of U.S. Highway 101 near the School Road off-ramp in McKinleyville, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 12:20 PM when a vehicle landed on the opposite side of the highway. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, including a tow truck to remove the vehicle.
The collision has been classified as resulting in unknown injuries. Emergency personnel, including an ambulance, were dispatched to assess the situation and provide assistance.
As a consequence of the incident, traffic in the area faced disruptions, and lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of both responders and motorists. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists traveling through the area are advised to exercise caution and remain aware of potential delays as the situation is managed. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to oversee the incident and facilitate the safe removal of the vehicle.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in areas where road conditions can change unexpectedly. Updates regarding the traffic situation will be provided as more information becomes available.