Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision Blocks Lanes on U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Maria, CA

📍 Santa Maria, CA

📅 Published: January 16, 2025 at 05:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Maria, CA
Santa Maria, January 16, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Solomon Road in Santa Maria, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 4:12 PM, blocking both lanes of traffic and causing significant delays for motorists.

The vehicles involved included a silver Toyota RAV4, a white Jeep SUV, and a silver Toyota sedan. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene shortly after the collision, and a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time.

As responders worked to clear the roadway, traffic was impacted, and motorists were advised to seek alternate routes. By 4:30 PM, a towing service was en route to assist with the situation, indicating that the vehicles would soon be removed from the roadway.

Authorities are urging drivers to remain cautious and patient as crews work to restore normal traffic flow. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to stay vigilant on the roads, particularly during busy travel times.

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