A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the Cochrane Road West on-ramp to US Highway 101 South in Morgan Hill, CA. The incident was reported around 5:18 PM, when a white van and a blue sedan collided, causing significant front-side damage to both vehicles. The blue sedan ended up in the center divider, while the white van was positioned on the right-hand side of the roadway.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to secure the area and manage traffic flow. Both vehicles had their hazard lights activated, alerting other drivers to the situation. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to traffic delays and congestion in the vicinity. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle with major front-end damage, facilitating the clearing of the roadway.
Motorists traveling through this section of US Highway 101 South should anticipate backups and plan for potential delays as emergency responders work to manage the traffic incident. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions and minimize disruption for commuters during the busy evening hours.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes if possible while the situation is being resolved.