Major Traffic Delays Following SR 156 Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 156 in Hollister Causes Significant Delays Today

📍 Hollister, CA

📅 Published: June 26, 2025 at 03:12 PM

🔄 Updated: June 26, 2025 at 04:32 PM

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Hollister, June 26, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 156 (SR 156) in Hollister, CA, has resulted in significant traffic delays this afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 2:30 PM, involved two vehicles: a gray semitrailer with a trailer and a gray Dodge truck.

Emergency services were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. As a result of the collision, both eastbound and westbound lanes on SR 156 experienced lane closures, leading to heavy traffic backup in the area. Motorists reported congestion extending for several miles, making the afternoon commute particularly challenging.

A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. Authorities are actively working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while emergency crews manage the situation.

The traffic incident has created a frustrating experience for many drivers, with reports of bumper-to-bumper traffic. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, and motorists are encouraged to remain patient while navigating through the affected area on State Route 156.

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