A traffic collision on southbound US Highway 101 near Front Street in Soledad, CA, has resulted in significant traffic congestion today. The incident, which occurred around 3:24 PM, involved two vehicles: a white Ram pickup truck hauling a trailer and a gray Honda. The trailer has a bent axle, rendering it immobile, while the Honda remains drivable.
As a consequence of the collision, multiple lanes have been blocked, leading to delays and backups for motorists in the area. Emergency response teams, including several units from the California Highway Patrol and other agencies, are on the scene managing traffic flow and ensuring safety. They are actively working to clear the roadway and minimize disruption for drivers.
Motorists are advised to expect delays if traveling through this section of US Highway 101, particularly during the afternoon traffic hours. The situation is being closely monitored, and efforts are underway to resolve the blockage as quickly as possible. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by this traffic incident.
Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops, and drive safely in the affected areas.