A traffic collision occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 in Willits, CA, significantly affecting traffic flow during the morning commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a Honda that overturned and was found partially in a creek, and another vehicle associated with McCaffery’s, which was also on its roof.
Due to the collision, at least two lanes were closed to allow for emergency response and vehicle recovery efforts. Flare placements were utilized to manage the scene safely and redirect traffic away from the affected area. Emergency services focused on controlling the situation and ensuring the safe passage of vehicles around the incident.
Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 101 should expect delays and possible congestion as crews work to clear the roadway. Authorities recommend that drivers seek alternate routes to avoid backups while recovery operations are underway.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions. Drivers are urged to remain attentive and adhere to posted speed limits to ensure safety on the roads.
Updates regarding the recovery efforts will be provided as the situation develops.