Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Rosa, CA, Involves Multiple Vehicles and Emergency Response

📍 Santa Rosa, CA

📅 Published: February 8, 2025 at 04:35 PM

🔄 Updated: February 8, 2025 at 05:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa, February 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near the Hopper Avenue on-ramp in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident, reported at approximately 4:16 PM, involved a white Tesla Model T and a black GMC Arcadia, with a potential third vehicle, a black SUV, also mentioned.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and an ambulance was requested shortly after the collision was reported. Multiple parties were present, and there were reports of a threatening individual, described as a male wearing a cowboy hat and carrying a large knife. This situation added urgency to the response.

Traffic was significantly impacted, with vehicles coming to a halt on the highway as responders worked to manage the incident. By 5:12 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

The status of injuries remains unknown at this time. Authorities are urging drivers to remain cautious and attentive in the area as they continue to monitor the situation. This incident highlights the unpredictable nature of roadways and the importance of vigilance while driving.

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