Traffic Collision Blocks US 101 in Santa Rosa

Traffic Collision on Southbound US 101 at Hearn Avenue Off-Ramp in Santa Rosa, CA, Causes Lane Blockage and Emergency Response

📍 Santa Rosa, CA

📅 Published: February 8, 2025 at 03:02 AM

🔄 Updated: February 8, 2025 at 06:31 AM

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

A traffic collision involving a gray sedan and a guard rail occurred today on the southbound US 101 at the Hearn Avenue off-ramp in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident was reported around 2:30 AM, when the vehicle struck the guard rail, blocking the slow lane and the off-ramp.

Emergency services responded promptly to the scene after concerns were raised about an occupant inside the gray sedan who was not moving. An ambulance was requested to assess the situation, and a tow truck was also called to remove the vehicle from the roadway. As of now, the determination regarding injuries remains unknown.

The collision has caused significant traffic disruption, with the slow lane and off-ramp blocked for an extended period. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while emergency services work to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow.

This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly during late-night hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to ensure the safety of all travelers.

Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and exercise caution while navigating through the area.

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