Four-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Salinas Causes Brief Delays Today

📍 Salinas, CA

📅 Published: March 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Salinas, CA
Salinas, March 14, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 North near John Street in Salinas, CA, involving four vehicles, including a grey four-door vehicle likely a Nissan. The incident took place around 10:44 AM, when one vehicle overturned, and another fell from the bridge onto the highway below.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicles involved in the collision. Fortunately, traffic flow resumed shortly after the incident, with one lane opened to alleviate congestion. By 10:50 AM, traffic was flowing normally, minimizing delays for morning commuters.

The collision caused a temporary disruption, but multiple units were on-site to control the situation and manage traffic effectively. The prompt response from emergency services helped clear the scene, reducing potential backups for drivers in the area.

Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 101 North should remain aware of the potential for brief delays during peak travel times, but the situation has returned to normal. This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to stay vigilant and cautious while navigating busy roadways.

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