A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning on northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the junction with Moranda Road in Soledad, CA. The incident, which involved a black Honda HRV and a black Honda Pilot, was reported at approximately 6:01 AM. Emergency responders, including the California Highway Patrol and local law enforcement, arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists.
As a result of the collision, traffic experienced significant delays, prompting lane management and control measures to alleviate congestion. One of the vehicles was confirmed to be towed from the scene, indicating the impact of the incident on traffic flow. Drivers in the area faced backups and slower speeds during the morning commute.
Emergency personnel worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. By approximately 6:30 AM, officers were actively managing the scene to facilitate the safe passage of vehicles. Motorists were advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes while the situation was being addressed.
As the traffic incident was resolved, updates regarding the reopening of lanes were communicated to ensure that drivers could navigate the area safely. The California Highway Patrol and local law enforcement continued to monitor the situation until all lanes were cleared.