A traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Doud Road in Soledad, California. The incident, involving two vehicles, was reported at approximately 5:56 PM. One vehicle, identified as a gray sedan, was found overturned on its roof, while the details of the second vehicle remain unclear. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, managing the situation effectively. Witnesses noted that several vehicles were speeding by the area, and there was a brief fire associated with the overturned vehicle. Fire crews quickly extinguished the flames without further incident.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved. By 6:12 PM, all vehicles had been moved to the right-hand side of the highway, allowing traffic to resume more smoothly. Despite the initial chaos, the situation was resolved without significant delays for motorists.
Drivers in the area are advised to remain cautious as emergency services cleared the scene. The quick response from local authorities ensured that the situation was contained and managed efficiently, allowing for a return to normal traffic flow on U.S. Highway 101.