Traffic Collision Causes Major Delays on Highway 101

Traffic Collision on US Highway 101 in Carpinteria Causes Delays Today

📍 Carpinteria, CA

📅 Published: June 24, 2025 at 07:35 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Carpinteria, CA
Carpinteria, June 24, 2025 -

A traffic collision on US Highway 101 South in Carpinteria, CA, has resulted in significant traffic delays during the morning commute today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a white Chevrolet 1500 and a silver Chevrolet pickup—occurred around 7:06 AM. Both vehicles were located on the right side of the roadway, blocking two lanes and causing slow-moving traffic in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly, with multiple units dispatched to manage traffic and secure the scene. By 7:21 AM, traffic was reported to be moving slowly, with responders working to clear the roadway and restore normal flow. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and anticipate delays if traveling through this area. The situation is being monitored, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared. Drivers planning to travel on US Highway 101 South in Carpinteria should consider alternative routes to avoid potential congestion caused by this traffic incident.

As emergency crews continue to manage the situation, it is essential for drivers to remain alert and adhere to any traffic control measures in place.

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