Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 South in Capitan Causes Delays Today

📍 Capitan, CA

📅 Published: March 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM

🔄 Updated: March 30, 2025 at 01:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Capitan, CA
Capitan, March 30, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Capitan, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 11:05 AM when a red vehicle, identified as "RED DOG," rolled over into the travel lane, involving a total of two vehicles at the scene.

As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented to facilitate emergency response and vehicle clearance. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) units quickly arrived to manage the situation and direct traffic around the affected area.

Drivers experienced delays and congestion as traffic was rerouted, particularly during the busy morning commute. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the overturned vehicle, ensuring that the roadway could be cleared as soon as possible.

By 12:51 PM, the scene was being managed effectively, and efforts were underway to restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes if traveling on US Highway 101 South near El Capitan State Beach until the situation is fully resolved.

The CHP continues to monitor the area and manage traffic to minimize disruptions for drivers.

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