Major Traffic Disruption on U.S. Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Soledad Causes Heavy Delays Today

📍 Soledad, CA

📅 Published: April 7, 2025 at 06:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Soledad, CA
Soledad, April 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on southbound U.S. Highway 101 in Soledad, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported at approximately 4:52 PM, resulting in heavy congestion and delays for drivers in the area.

Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. At least one vehicle involved in the collision was noted as drivable, which may assist in clearing the roadway as responders work to address the situation. However, the presence of multiple vehicles has caused lane closures, further exacerbating traffic delays on southbound U.S. Highway 101.

As the afternoon rush hour approaches, motorists are advised to consider alternative routes to avoid the ongoing congestion. Traffic management efforts are in place to control the flow and minimize the impact on commuters.

Drivers should remain vigilant and expect continued traffic management in the vicinity as responders work to clear the scene. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, but for now, it is recommended to allow extra travel time if traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 101.

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