Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Head-On Collision in Klamath, CA Causes Traffic Disruptions and Vehicle Damage

📍 Klamath, CA

📅 Published: January 2, 2025 at 04:02 PM

🔄 Updated: January 2, 2025 at 05:42 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Klamath, CA
Klamath, January 2, 2025 -

A head-on collision involving two vehicles occurred today in Klamath, CA, causing significant damage and traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 3:14 PM on the northbound lane of Highway 101 near mile marker 101. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where a white Dodge pickup and a green sedan were found to be non-drivable due to the impact.

While the extent of injuries remains unknown, both vehicles sustained major front-end damage. The Dodge pickup ended up approximately 10 feet down an embankment. Traffic control measures were quickly implemented to manage the flow of vehicles, ensuring safety for other motorists in the area.

Towing services were called to remove the damaged vehicles, and emergency personnel effectively managed the situation. By late afternoon, the area was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. Motorists are urged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences.

As the community recovers from this event, local authorities encourage residents to stay informed about road conditions and potential delays.

For further updates on road safety and traffic incidents in Klamath, CA, stay tuned to local news sources.

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