Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Gilroy Causes Delays Today

📍 Gilroy, CA

📅 Published: May 3, 2025 at 03:50 AM

🔄 Updated: May 3, 2025 at 05:09 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, May 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on US Highway 101 North near Masten Avenue in Gilroy, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours. At approximately 3:45 AM, a single vehicle left the roadway and ended up in a ditch. Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation.

Initially, a tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle, but this request was later canceled, indicating that towing was not necessary. Traffic management staff were deployed to secure the area and direct traffic, ensuring safety for all motorists passing through.

The incident resulted in temporary lane closures, which may have caused delays for drivers in the vicinity. Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential backups as traffic patterns adjust following the incident.

As the California Highway Patrol continues to manage the scene, drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid congestion. For real-time traffic updates, commuters should refer to local traffic reports to stay informed about road conditions.

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