A traffic collision involving multiple vehicles occurred today on the southbound lanes of US Highway 101, near the interchange with State Route 12 in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident took place around 12:26 PM and involved a white Ford van and a white Tesla sedan, with reports indicating the involvement of a Toyota 4Runner and possibly one additional vehicle.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where all vehicles were confirmed to be drivable, and there were no reported injuries. The collision prompted a response from law enforcement and traffic management teams, who worked to ensure the safety of the area.
As a result of the incident, both the Ford van and the Tesla sedan were moved to the right-hand shoulder of the southbound US Highway 101, just before the transition to westbound State Route 12. Flares were deployed to alert other drivers of the situation, and a tow truck was requested for the involved Toyota 4Runner.
Traffic flow in the area was temporarily affected, but officials managed to clear the scene efficiently, allowing vehicles to resume their normal routes. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while traveling through the area as residual delays may still occur.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and adherence to traffic regulations to ensure the safety of all road users.