Traffic Collision Closes Lane on US 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 North in Montecito, CA, Involves Two Vehicles, No Injuries Reported

📍 Montecito, CA

📅 Published: February 1, 2025 at 06:08 PM

🔄 Updated: February 1, 2025 at 07:02 PM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on US Highway 101 North near San Ysidro Road in Montecito, CA. The incident took place around 5:20 PM and involved a white Honda Civic and a blue Subaru SUV. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where initial reports indicated that multiple vehicles might have been involved. However, it was later confirmed that only the two vehicles were directly engaged in the collision.

The left lane of US Highway 101 North was blocked for a short time as emergency crews worked to clear the area. A tow truck was called to remove both vehicles, which were subsequently taken to a Chevrolet dealership for further action. By 6:13 PM, both lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume without significant delays.

Motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution while navigating through the affected section of the highway. The efficient response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, minimizing disruption to traffic flow.

Drivers are reminded to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to help prevent accidents on the road.

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