A traffic collision on the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 in Redwood Valley, CA, caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:20 PM when a single vehicle, a Honda Fit, collided with a cable barrier, resulting in major front-end damage. Debris from the crash was scattered across the roadway, impacting traffic flow.
California Highway Patrol (CHP) units promptly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. They worked diligently to control the situation, directing vehicles away from the affected lanes. A tow truck was called to remove the disabled vehicle, which was blocking part of the roadway.
As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion on the northbound side of U.S. Highway 101. Temporary lane closures were implemented to facilitate the cleanup and ensure the safety of all drivers. CHP officers remained on-site to monitor traffic conditions and assist in clearing the debris.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident highlights the importance of remaining alert while driving, particularly during busy travel times.