Early Morning Collision Disrupts Highway 101 Traffic

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 101 South in Petaluma Causes Delays Today

📍 Petaluma, CA

📅 Published: May 31, 2025 at 03:02 AM

🔄 Updated: May 31, 2025 at 03:34 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Petaluma, CA
Petaluma, May 31, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred early this morning on U.S. Highway 101 South near the San Antonio Road off-ramp in Petaluma, CA. The incident, involving a single vehicle, was reported at approximately 2:12 AM. The vehicle ended up off the roadway and was subsequently towed from the scene.

Emergency services responded quickly to manage the situation, leading to lane blockages that affected traffic flow. As a result, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area during the early morning hours. Emergency response units worked diligently to control the scene and facilitate traffic management, ensuring the safety of all drivers.

By 2:28 AM, responders had blocked the second lane to assist with the situation. Efforts to clear the roadway continued as units coordinated to remove the vehicle and restore normal traffic conditions. By 3:13 AM, the vehicle was being prepared for removal, and traffic was expected to return to normal shortly thereafter.

Motorists traveling on U.S. Highway 101 South should remain vigilant and expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. It is advisable to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the affected area.

The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to stay alert and drive safely, particularly in the aftermath of traffic incidents that can lead to unexpected road conditions.

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