A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of US Highway 101 near Vierra Canyon in Prunedale, CA, leading to traffic disruptions. The incident involved three vehicles: a red Chevrolet Impala, a maroon or red Toyota sedan, and a black SUV. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene following reports of the crash.
At approximately 12:04 PM, the collision was reported, with witnesses indicating that the red Chevrolet Impala had stopped suddenly, resulting in the crash. An individual was reported to have sustained a leg injury, and while the extent of injuries remains unknown, emergency responders arrived to assess the situation.
Traffic cones were placed around the vehicles to ensure safety while emergency crews worked. Towing services were requested to remove the damaged vehicles from the roadway.
As a result of the incident, traffic was impacted, with lane closures expected as emergency personnel cleared the scene. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy areas. The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent similar incidents in the future.