Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Prunedale Causes Delays Today

📍 Prunedale, CA

📅 Published: March 12, 2025 at 04:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Prunedale, CA
Prunedale, March 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Prunedale, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which occurred around 2:52 PM, involved two vehicles: a red Chevrolet and a silver SUV. Both vehicles were found on the right-hand shoulder of the highway, with the Chevrolet confirmed to be drivable after the collision.

Emergency response teams arrived quickly to manage the scene and facilitate traffic flow. As a result of the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area. Traffic management units worked diligently to minimize congestion and ensure the safety of all motorists.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating the affected area and to expect possible backups as the situation is resolved. The traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times.

As afternoon traffic increased, drivers were encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to posted speed limits. Authorities will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary. For those planning to travel on US Highway 101 North in Prunedale, CA, it is recommended to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.

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