Tesla Crash Disrupts Traffic on US Highway 101

Traffic Collision on Cochrane Road West On-Ramp to US Highway 101 in Morgan Hill Causes Delays Today

📍 Morgan Hill, CA

📅 Published: June 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Morgan Hill, CA
Morgan Hill, June 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the Cochrane Road West on-ramp to US Highway 101 North in Morgan Hill, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow. The incident involved a single vehicle, a Tesla, which was rendered undrivable and required towing from the scene.

Emergency responders, including the California Highway Patrol (CHP), quickly arrived to manage the situation. Lane closures were implemented to ensure the safety of passing vehicles, leading to noticeable delays and congestion for drivers in the area, particularly during the busy morning commute.

Traffic control measures were established to redirect vehicles safely around the scene, minimizing the risk of further incidents. The vehicle, which had landed approximately 50 feet off the Cochrane on-ramp, was safely removed by a tow truck dispatched to the location.

Throughout the incident, the CHP and other emergency units worked diligently to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid backups in the vicinity of the traffic collision.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for caution when navigating areas with ongoing emergency responses. For the latest updates on traffic conditions, drivers are encouraged to stay informed through local traffic reports.

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