Major Traffic Disruption on U.S. Highway 101

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

📍 Cotati, CA

📅 Published: June 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Cotati, CA
Cotati, June 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision on U.S. Highway 101 South near Gravenstein Highway Off-Ramp in Cotati, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 11:48 AM and involved two vehicles: a black Infiniti G37 and a green van.

As a result of the collision, hazardous conditions developed along the right side of the roadway, leading to lane closures that impacted traffic flow. Emergency services responded quickly, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and control the scene. Some units were already in the area, which facilitated a rapid response.

Drivers experienced delays and potential backups during the busy morning commute as the situation unfolded. The driveability of one of the vehicles involved remains undetermined, contributing to ongoing traffic challenges.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area and to expect possible congestion as cleanup efforts continue. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.

For those planning to travel on U.S. Highway 101 South, it is recommended to seek alternative routes or allow extra time for travel until the situation is fully resolved.

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