Multi-Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Eureka Causes Delays Today

📍 Eureka, CA

📅 Published: March 18, 2025 at 06:06 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Eureka, CA
Eureka, March 18, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on US Highway 101 South near Tompkins Hill Road Off-Ramp in Eureka, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:09 PM and has significantly impacted traffic flow in the area. One of the vehicles involved was a dark grey car, while another was a Ford Mustang with two compromised tires on the right side. The third vehicle was identified only by an unknown reference number.

Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic. As they worked to clear the scene, a tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. The incident has caused delays and congestion, affecting the evening commute for many drivers.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups while the CHP continues to manage the scene. The situation remains active, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through this area to ensure safety for all road users.

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