Major Traffic Disruptions on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Buellton Causes Lane Disruptions Today

📍 Buellton, CA

📅 Published: May 2, 2025 at 03:35 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Buellton, CA
Buellton, May 2, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Buellton, CA, has resulted in significant lane disruptions today. The incident occurred around 2:37 PM when a single vehicle struck the guard rail, leading to the vehicle crossing multiple lanes before going off the right-hand side of the road.

Emergency response units quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and secure the area. As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion, particularly during the busy afternoon hours. Several vehicles were observed pulling over, indicating the seriousness of the situation.

Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. By approximately 2:50 PM, emergency personnel had begun to manage the traffic more effectively, allowing some lanes to reopen. However, motorists were still advised to exercise caution and remain alert while navigating through the affected stretch of highway.

This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the potential hazards on the road. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to ensure the safety and convenience of all travelers in the Buellton area.

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