Trailer Detachment Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Leggett Causes Delays Today

📍 Leggett, CA

📅 Published: June 7, 2025 at 02:32 PM

🔄 Updated: June 7, 2025 at 03:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Leggett, CA
Leggett, June 7, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 North in Leggett, CA, caused significant disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident occurred around 1:40 PM when a vehicle experienced a trailer detachment. The trailer struck a sign, while the vehicle made contact with nearby trees, resulting in a chaotic scene.

Emergency services quickly arrived to manage traffic and control the area. They worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. The incident led to lane closures, which contributed to delays and congestion for drivers in the vicinity.

Motorists faced backups as emergency responders worked to address the aftermath of the traffic incident. The swift response from emergency services helped mitigate the impact on traffic, but drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected section of the highway.

As the scene was cleared, traffic began to normalize, although residual delays may linger as the afternoon progresses. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the area.

For those traveling on US Highway 101 North in Leggett, CA, staying updated on traffic conditions is advisable to avoid potential slowdowns.

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