Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 South in Morgan Hill Causes Delays Today

📍 Morgan Hill, CA

📅 Published: March 22, 2025 at 03:33 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Morgan Hill, CA
Morgan Hill, March 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Morgan Hill, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:53 PM, involving a single vehicle, a Toyota RAV, which is currently not driveable and will require towing.

Emergency services, including the California Highway Patrol and CAL FIRE, are on the scene managing traffic and controlling the situation. As a result, lane closures and restrictions are in effect between JEO ELLIS Street and MONTEREY Road, leading to delays and congestion for motorists in the area.

Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup caused by this traffic incident. The Toyota was reported to be smoking, prompting a swift response from emergency teams to ensure the safety of all involved. The vehicle is currently positioned on the right-hand shoulder, and the ongoing lane restrictions may impact afternoon traffic for those traveling through this busy corridor.

Motorists should remain cautious and expect potential delays as crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow on US Highway 101 South. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, but for now, it is recommended to allow extra travel time if you are in the vicinity of this traffic collision.

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