Multi-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on US-101 in Santa Rosa Causes Delays Today

📍 Santa Rosa, CA

📅 Published: March 17, 2025 at 05:42 PM

🔄 Updated: March 17, 2025 at 07:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa, March 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on US-101 Southbound near Steele Lane in Santa Rosa, CA. The incident took place around 5:40 PM, causing significant traffic disruptions during the evening commute.

The vehicles involved included a red Chevrolet Tahoe, a red Chevrolet Suburban, and a third vehicle. The collision resulted in the temporary closure of the first and second lanes, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage the scene and direct traffic.

A tow truck was called to assist with one of the vehicles involved in the collision. As emergency responders worked to clear the area, a SigAlert was issued, warning drivers of the lane closures and advising them to expect delays.

By approximately 6:28 PM, all lanes were reopened, alleviating the traffic backup that had formed during the incident. Motorists are reminded to stay alert and exercise caution while driving, particularly during peak traffic hours.

For those traveling on US-101 Southbound in Santa Rosa, CA, it is advisable to remain informed about traffic conditions and plan routes accordingly to avoid potential delays.

Were you or someone you know involved in this accident?

If you would like the full incident log, we can send it to you directly.

Request Full Incident Log

Disclaimer

The content on this website is auto-generated and based on publicly available information. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the basis for decision-making. We encourage you to independently verify any facts or details. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the California Highway Patrol (CHP) directly. The website and its owners are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or actions taken based on the information provided.