Major Traffic Delays After Collision on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 South in Gilroy Causes Delays Today

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: April 13, 2025 at 08:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, April 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a smaller white semi truck and a smaller grey sedan, occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 South near State Route 25 in Gilroy, CA. The incident took place around 7:13 AM during the morning commute, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

The grey sedan ended up in a ditch and required a tow truck for removal, while the white semi truck remained drivable at the scene. Emergency response units were promptly dispatched to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Traffic management measures were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the movement of vehicles around the incident.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion on U.S. Highway 101 South. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid backups. The response team worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic patterns.

By 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, allowing traffic to resume its regular flow. Authorities encourage drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating through the area as cleanup efforts continue. Staying informed about traffic conditions is essential for minimizing travel disruptions.

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