A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred this morning on US Highway 101 North near No Sheffield Drive in Montecito, CA. The incident took place around 6:18 AM and involved a Ford, a white van, and an SUV. As a result of the crash, at least one lane was blocked, causing potential delays for morning commuters, while the southbound lane remained clear.
Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and direct traffic. Multiple units worked to mitigate congestion and ensure the safe removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. By 6:36 AM, responders confirmed that the northbound lane was still obstructed, while the southbound side continued to operate without issues.
Tow trucks were called to assist in clearing the vehicles from the roadway. The efficient response by emergency personnel helped to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible. By approximately 7:05 AM, the scene was being cleared, allowing for the resumption of regular traffic conditions.
Motorists traveling through the area should remain cautious and expect possible delays as the aftermath of the traffic collision is managed. Updates on traffic conditions can be monitored for any changes as the situation develops.