Major Traffic Disruption on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Hopland Causes Delays Today

📍 Hopland, CA

📅 Published: May 24, 2025 at 07:32 PM

🔄 Updated: May 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hopland, CA
Hopland, May 24, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 near Old River Road in Hopland, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 7:01 PM when a single vehicle, identified as a Honda, lost control and became non-drivable. This led to lane closures and road restrictions as emergency services managed the scene.

Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol responded quickly to the incident, arriving shortly after the collision was reported. The vehicle was found high-centered on the southbound side of the highway, requiring a tow truck for recovery. Traffic management efforts were implemented to ensure safety and facilitate the towing process, which continued until the scene was cleared later in the evening.

Motorists traveling through the area experienced delays and congestion due to the lane closures. Backup was reported as emergency responders worked to control the situation. The traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to practice safe driving, especially during evening hours when visibility may be reduced.

As the situation unfolded, additional vehicles pulled over to assist, but only the Honda was involved in the collision. The California Highway Patrol urges all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to help prevent similar incidents in the future.

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