Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in San Ardo Causes Delays Today

📍 San Ardo, CA

📅 Published: March 17, 2025 at 05:31 AM

🔄 Updated: March 17, 2025 at 06:32 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in San Ardo, CA
San Ardo, March 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in San Ardo, CA, caused significant disruptions during the early morning hours today. At approximately 4:59 AM, an overturned vehicle was reported, leading to immediate traffic management efforts by the California Highway Patrol.

Emergency units arrived quickly to assess the situation and implemented necessary lane closures to secure the area. The overturned vehicle, which was not operable, resulted in delays for morning commuters, with traffic backups reported near Exit 260 at Los Lobos. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion as the incident unfolded.

By 5:55 AM, a tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the overturned vehicle. Throughout the incident, emergency responders focused on controlling traffic and clearing the roadway as efficiently as possible. The scene was eventually cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.

Drivers in the area should remain cautious and aware of potential lingering effects from the incident. The California Highway Patrol continues to remind motorists to drive safely and be prepared for unexpected situations on the road.

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