Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Crescent City Causes Delays Today

📍 Crescent City, CA

📅 Published: March 30, 2025 at 11:32 PM

🔄 Updated: March 31, 2025 at 12:03 AM

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

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 near Washington Boulevard in Crescent City, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved one vehicle, a Chevrolet, which sustained damage to its right tires after leaving the roadway and hitting a tree. The collision occurred around 10:56 PM, resulting in debris scattered across the road.

In response to the incident, multiple emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Lane closures were implemented to facilitate the clearance of debris and the damaged vehicle. As a result, motorists experienced delays and potential backups in the area.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the Chevrolet, while the Department of Transportation worked to clear debris from the roadway. The quick response from emergency services helped to manage the situation effectively, allowing for a gradual return to normal traffic flow.

Drivers traveling through this section of US Highway 101 should remain cautious and expect possible congestion as cleanup efforts continued. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during nighttime travel.

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