A multi-vehicle collision occurred on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near Burnett in Morgan Hill, CA, today at approximately 10:35 PM. The incident involved four vehicles, including a damaged Jeep Wrangler. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where reports indicated that one passenger was experiencing chest pain, possibly due to airbag deployment.
Initial reports confirmed that three vehicles were on the right-hand shoulder. Emergency responders requested an ambulance for the individual with chest pain, while a tow truck was called to assist with the damaged vehicles.
Traffic was significantly impacted as all lanes were initially blocked. However, emergency crews worked efficiently, and by 11:30 PM, all lanes were reopened to traffic, minimizing further delays.
The incident underscores the importance of road safety and vigilance while driving. While the extent of injuries remains unknown, emergency services managed the situation effectively and promptly. Motorists are reminded to stay alert and drive safely to prevent accidents.
For ongoing updates and traffic information, drivers are encouraged to check local news sources and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.