Collision on Highway 101 Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Gilroy Causes Delays Today

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: March 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, March 5, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Gilroy, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving a single vehicle, occurred around 11:21 AM. Emergency services responded quickly to manage the situation and maintain traffic flow.

Due to the collision, lane closures were established from JEO Ellis Street to Monterey Road, resulting in delays for motorists in the area. The vehicle was reported to be off the side of the road, and a tow truck was called to assist with its removal. Multiple emergency units were present to ensure safe passage for drivers and to control the scene effectively.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers should expect potential backups and plan for additional travel time while the scene is cleared. Emergency personnel worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible, but delays may continue until the vehicle is towed and the roadway is fully reopened.

Motorists are advised to remain alert and follow any detours or instructions from traffic control personnel. This traffic collision highlights the importance of exercising caution while driving, particularly in areas where accidents may occur.

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