Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 Disrupts Commute

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Gilroy, CA, Involves Two Vehicles

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: February 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, February 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Leavesley in Gilroy, CA. The incident was reported around 10:50 AM and involved a dark gray Chevrolet Equinox and a small white truck. One of the vehicles was seen smoking and was not drivable, prompting a quick response from emergency services.

Witnesses noted that efforts were made to move the vehicles off the roadway to ensure safety and reduce traffic disruption. The situation was managed effectively, with a towing request initiated shortly after the collision was reported.

As a result of the incident, the first lane of the northbound U.S. Highway 101 was closed while responders worked to clear the scene. At least one of the vehicles involved was towed due to damage. The report indicates unknown injuries related to the incident.

Motorists traveling through the area should expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution and remain alert when navigating through the affected lanes.

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