Major Traffic Disruption on Highway 101 North

Traffic Collision on Highway 101 North in Trinidad Causes Delays Today

📍 Trinidad, CA

📅 Published: June 9, 2025 at 10:18 AM

🔄 Updated: June 9, 2025 at 11:31 AM

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Trinidad, June 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today on Highway 101 North in Trinidad, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved one vehicle that ended up partially submerged in water, with its doors open. Emergency units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and secure the area, as wreckage was reported on the roadway.

Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented to facilitate the safe removal of the vehicle. Motorists experienced delays and potential backups in the area, particularly during the morning commute. A tow truck was arranged to remove the vehicle from the water and clear the roadway.

Witnesses noted that the vehicle was located approximately 100 to 150 feet from the roadway, raising concerns about traffic safety. Emergency responders worked diligently to control the scene and minimize further disruptions for drivers.

Authorities are advising motorists to exercise caution while traveling through the area and to stay informed about ongoing traffic conditions. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as necessary. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid delays caused by this traffic incident.

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