A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 South near Monterey in Gilroy, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported at approximately 7:42 PM and involved a red Hyundai four-door, a Honda that remained drivable, and a Subaru that was likely towed from the scene.
Emergency services quickly arrived to manage traffic and clear the area. Lane closures were implemented, leading to congestion and delays for motorists. The Honda was confirmed to be operational, while the other two vehicles were assessed as inoperable.
Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the damaged vehicles, with the Subaru being towed away by 8:09 PM. Traffic control measures were in place to ensure safety as debris from the collision was cleared from the roadway.
Motorists traveling through this area should expect delays and plan for potential backups as the scene was cleared. This traffic incident underscores the importance of caution while driving, particularly during peak hours when road conditions can change rapidly.
Stay updated on traffic conditions and plan your routes accordingly to avoid congestion on U.S. Highway 101 South.