A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Gilroy, CA, has caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred early this morning, around 3:46 AM, near the Leavesley Road off-ramp. One vehicle was confirmed to be involved in the collision, leading to the closure of all southbound lanes.
Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and control the situation. The California Highway Patrol implemented a hard closure of the southbound lanes at Leavesley, diverting traffic off the highway to alleviate congestion. This closure is expected to create delays for motorists during the morning commute.
As the situation unfolded, emergency response teams worked to ensure the safe movement of vehicles around the area. The Department of Transportation was notified to assist with traffic control measures, enhancing safety for all drivers.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups and delays on US Highway 101 South in Gilroy, CA. Updates will be provided as the situation progresses and lanes are reopened.