Collision on U.S. Highway 101 Causes Major Delays

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Crescent City Causes Delays Today

📍 Crescent City, CA

📅 Published: March 15, 2025 at 01:33 PM

🔄 Updated: March 15, 2025 at 02:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Crescent City, CA
Crescent City, March 15, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 in Crescent City, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 1:08 PM and involved a Toyota 4Runner and a Nissan pickup truck. The Toyota 4Runner sustained major side damage as a result of the crash.

Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the area. The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 were notably impacted, leading to lane closures and traffic delays for motorists. As responders worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced backups that persisted until the situation was resolved around 2:25 PM.

Motorists traveling through Crescent City should anticipate residual congestion as traffic gradually returns to normal. The California Highway Patrol was on hand to ensure the safety of all road users and to facilitate the reopening of the affected lanes.

This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution on the road, especially in areas prone to traffic incidents. For those navigating through the area, it is advisable to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternative routes to avoid delays.

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