A traffic collision involving four vehicles occurred today on U.S. Highway 101 South at 5th Street in Gonzales, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the evening commute. The vehicles involved included a white SUV, a black sedan, a white Ford pickup, and one additional vehicle with an unknown description.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Multiple units worked diligently to address lane blockages and ensure the safety of all motorists. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of one vehicle, specifically a Tesla, which was involved in the collision and required towing from the scene.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area. The affected roadway was temporarily closed while emergency responders worked to clear the scene. Fortunately, the roadway was reopened shortly after, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists traveling through Gonzales, CA, should remain cautious and expect potential residual delays as traffic returns to normal. The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety on the roads.